South African National Space Agency

South African National Space Agency

Die South African National Space Agency (kurz: SANSA) ist die südafrikanische Weltraumorganisation. Sie wurde im Jahr 2008 mit dem South African National Space Agency Act (No. 36. of 2008) gegründet. Die Ziele der Organisation sind die friedliche Nutzung des Weltraums, die Förderung von Industrie und Wissenschaft, die auf den Weltraum ausgerichtet ist und die Förderung internationaler Zusammenarbeit diesbezüglich. Die Organisation untersteht dem Minister für Wissenschaft und Technologie.

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