SPACE SOUTH AFRICA

Thank you to Science Spaza for including Africa2moon in the latest edition! We hope to inspire the youth to dream big. @NITheCS @JiveMediaAfrica @ScienceSpaza #spaceexploration #africa #education #africa2moon

Our newsletter with the milestones in 2025. Thank you to all our people and the organisations for helping us to make this dream a reality. sh1.sendinblue.com/acggtv4fwlpfe.…

‘It starts with a dream, fuelled by science, driven by a passion and strengthened by partnerships’ #africa2moon ⁦@developspacesa⁩ ⁦@adrianamarais⁩ ⁦@carlassharpe⁩ youtu.be/CHNLpkPnPV8

May 25th commemorates the founding of the now African Union (AU) in 1963. It marks unity, pride, and reflection on Africa’s journey. Space science and technology have become powerful symbols of Africa’s progress and potential. Space matters to what Africa Day stands for

Africa taking strides towards space through passion and collaboration youtu.be/ZwncGn1xv-A

Point of View with Phemelo Motene, 29 Apr Africa2Moon: Pioneering Africa’s Role in Space Exploration iono.fm/e/1550949

Foundation for Space Development Africa's Africa2Moon mission selected as payload on Chinese National Space Administration's upcoming Chang'E-8 mission to lunar south pole. Announcement made yesterday at China's Space Day in Shanghai. #Africa2Moon africa2moon.com

History in the making! The world’s first lunar radio astronomy array—designed and built by Africans—is officially heading to the Moon! 🌍 The Africa2Moon Technology Demonstrator has been selected as a payload on China’s Chang’e-8 mission, set to land on the Moon’s south pole.

Young Africans and Middle East speaking to Nichole Ayers on board the International Space Station in the first Africa-Wide Amateur Radio event organised by Pan-African Citizen Science e-lab .. thanks for your work Miracle!

In collaboration with BRICS Astronomy and Johannesburg City Parks & Zoo, a group of astronomers during the #AfAS2025 conference engaged with learners to mentor and guide in preparation for the Earth and Beyond Astro Fair…

Congratulations @adrianamarais youtu.be/eSKLKQzPuF8?fe…

Happening now: African Lunar Symposium! AfAS and NASA-SSERVI are co-hosting the African Lunar Symposium event @UnisaCSET focusing on exploring ways NASA SSERVI and African researchers can collaborate on research that may shape the future of space exploration! #AfAS2025

Congratulations @adrianamarais, the 2025 Forbes Woman Africa Winner of the Academic Excellence Award. Dr Adriana Marais is a Director of the Foundation for Space Development Africa and Head of Science for the Foundation’s Africa2Moon Project @Africa2M71014

Proud to listen, learn and to present on the SARAO Africa Programme at the DARA Annual Network Meeting 2025 @dara_project @SKA_Africa

Khutso Ngoasheng | Director of Foundation for Space Development Africa. 🌌 It is the first time in humanity that we realistically face the prospect of life beyond the atmosphere.

"Exploring the mysteries of the cosmos starts with a clear view—but did you know there’s a hidden spectrum we’ve barely tapped into? 🌌✨ The sub-10 MHz frequency band, blocked by Earth’s atmosphere, holds secrets of the early Universe and beyond. 🚀

Announcement: Africa’s Moon mission | A Lunar Radio Telescope.

Each second, 1.5 million tons of solar material shoot off the sun, traveling at 100 miles per second. Our Earth's magnetic field deflects them away 🛂 NASA

Development in Africa with Radio Astronomy (DARA) project makes astronomy training accessible to students based at historically disadvantaged institutions in South Africa Read More sarao.ac.za/news/developme… #radioastronomy #astronomy #science #southafrica