SANSA is using its Hartebeesthoek ground station to track and communicate with the spacecraft, ensuring seamless telemetry and command operations.
Beyond technological advancements, the initiative is expected to create employment opportunities, enhance local expertise, and contribute to economic growth.
The initiative aims to provide young people with a formal platform to contribute to decision-making processes that affect their lives.
South Africa is poised to lead a global push for inclusive climate finance and sustainable development as it takes over the G20 presidency.
The Zimbabwe National Geospatial and Space Agency (ZINGSA) is leading the initiative, emphasizing the practical benefits of satellite data.