Space was once a distant dream for African nations like Senegal.But that is changing fast.Today,space is emerging as a strategic frontier for the continent,with 22 countries including Senegal now operating national sp...Space was once a distant dream for African nations like Senegal.But that is changing fast.Today,space is emerging as a strategic frontier for the continent,with 22 countries including Senegal now operating national space agencies.Senegal launched its own agency,the Senegalese Space Study Agency(ASES),in March 2023.The recent inauguration of the African Space Agency’s headquarters in Cairo,Egypt,marks a new chapter in Africa’s rising ambitions beyond Earth.Tasked with coordinating national programmes,the agency seeks to drive economic and social development through space technologies while promoting scientific cooperation both within Africa and internationally.展开更多
文摘Space was once a distant dream for African nations like Senegal.But that is changing fast.Today,space is emerging as a strategic frontier for the continent,with 22 countries including Senegal now operating national space agencies.Senegal launched its own agency,the Senegalese Space Study Agency(ASES),in March 2023.The recent inauguration of the African Space Agency’s headquarters in Cairo,Egypt,marks a new chapter in Africa’s rising ambitions beyond Earth.Tasked with coordinating national programmes,the agency seeks to drive economic and social development through space technologies while promoting scientific cooperation both within Africa and internationally.
