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Satellites of Africa

SES-5

SES-5 is a commercial geostationary telecommunications satellite owned by Dutch satellite operator SES World Skies. Astra 4B, which is now known as Sirius-5 at...

Eutelsat 7B

Eutelsat 7B and new orbital access point Eutelsat 7С are now available to customers in Southeast Europe, the Middle East, Sub-Saharan Africa, and the...

Senegal to launch its first satellite, GaindéSat-1A, in July 2024

Senegal is gearing up to launch its first satellite, GaindéSat-1A, marking a significant milestone in the nation's space exploration efforts. Set for a July...

Nilesat 301

Nilesat 301 is an Emirati Ku- and Ka-band geostationary communications satellite of Egypt. Name of SatelliteNilesat 301PurposeCommunicationsContractorThales Alenia SpaceCountry of ContractorFranceLaunch Mass (kg.)3 500Class of...

Nilesat 201

Nilesat 201 is an Egyptian communications satellite launched on 4 August 2010. Name of SatelliteNilesat 201PurposeCommunicationsContractorThales Alenia SpaceCountry of ContractorFranceLaunch Mass (kg.)3 200Class of OrbitGEOPerigee...

Maroc-Tubsat

The Maroc-Tubsat project is a joint venture between CRTS Morocco and the Luft-und Raumfahrttechnik Institute in Berlin, with the Moroccan satellite carrying the payload...

ZACube-2

The ZACube-2 3U CubeSat South Africa is the second satellite in a long line of F'SATI missions. At the French-South African Institute of Technology...

ZACube-1

ZACube-1 is a project created by students at Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Cape Town, South Africa. On 21 November 2013 at 07:10 UTC,...

NARSScube-2

The NARSScube-2 is an Egyptian CubeSAT that was created by the National Authority for Remote Sensing and Space Sciences (NARSS). Name of SatelliteNARSScube-2PurposeTechnology DevelopmentContractorNational Authority...

Challenge One

The Challenge One satellite, which was built by TelNet's team of telecoms engineers, is primarily an Internet of Things satellite. Through this initiative, Tunisia...

MDASat-1C (Maritime Domain Awareness Satellite)

MDASat-1C (Maritime Domain Awareness Satellite), which is composed of three identical 2U CubSat satellites, will provide a systematic Identification System (AIS), which provides information...

MDASat-1B (Maritime Domain Awareness Satellite)

MDASat-1B (Maritime Domain Awareness Satellite), which is composed of three identical 2U CubSat satellites, will provide a systematic Identification System (AIS), which provides information...

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