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      The African Space Agency Is Recruiting for Five Positions, Including Director General

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      The African Space Agency (AfSA) is recruiting for five regular positions at its headquarters in Cairo, Egypt. The roles cover the Agency's top leadership,…
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      KSA is Recruiting Across 30 Positions to Strengthen National Space Sector

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      The Kenya Space Agency (KSA) is recruiting for over 30 positions across technical, scientific, and administrative disciplines, offering professionals a significant opportunity to contribute…
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      Planet is Hiring an Impact Engagement Manager

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      The Sustainability and Impact Team at Planet is seeking a new Impact Engagement Manager. This role will have frontline responsibilities, working with Planet’s Impact,…
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      SANSA is Hiring an Executive Director for its Space Science Programme

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      The South African National Space Agency (SANSA) invites applications for the Executive Director position of its Space Science Division, based in Hermanus, South Africa….
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      Mari-Space is Hiring an Assistant Professor in Space Instrumentation

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      The Morocco Aerospace Research Institute (MARI-Space), affiliated with Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P), is seeking an Assistant Professor of Space Instrumentation and Ultra-Sensitive Detectors…
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      The NewSpace Africa Startup Pitch Competition 2026

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      The NewSpace Africa Startup Pitch Competition 2026 is a high-visibility platform for African early-stage upstream NewSpace startups to present market-ready space technologies and scalable…
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      Call for Submissions: African Space Agency Logo Design Competition

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      The African Space Agency (AfSA) was established to lead the development of space capabilities across Africa and serve as the central body coordinating Africa’s…
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      Register for the Fourth Mission of the Kibo Robot Programming Challenge

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      The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) are inviting students from developing economies and economies…
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      Call for Application: BIRDS-X APRS Mission Payload Design Competition

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      ​​Kyushu Institute of Technology, the organisers of the Joint Global Multi-Nation Birds Satellite project (BIRDS), invites qualified applicants to apply for the BIRDS-X Automatic…
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      Apply for the 2022 RCMRD Mapping Competition

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      The Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development (RCMRD) announces the 2022 Map Competition, themed “Enhancing the Role of Geo-conservation in Protected Areas…
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      2026 Young African Space Professionals Award

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      The Young African Space Professionals Award is a curated, merit-based recognition programme jointly led by Space in Africa and the African Space Agency (AfSA)….
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      Nigeria Seeks Public Input on Satellite Direct-to-Device Connectivity

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      The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has launched a public consultation on Satellite Direct-to-Device (D2D) connectivity, inviting stakeholders and members of the public to share…
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      The NewSpace Africa Startup Pitch Competition 2026

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      The NewSpace Africa Startup Pitch Competition 2026 is a high-visibility platform for African early-stage upstream NewSpace startups to present market-ready space technologies and scalable…
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      Call for Memoranda: Draft Kenya Space Bill 2023

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      The Kenya Space Agency is a state corporation established under the Ministry of Defence with the mandate to promote, coordinate and regulate space-related activities…
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      Call for Contributions: Space Fostering African Societies (part 6)

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      The African space sector is undergoing rapid and dynamic expansion, with new actors entering the field and space applications increasingly used to support the…
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    Register to Attend the SPACESTAR’26 Conference

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    The global space sector is undergoing a profound transformation driven by NewSpace initiatives, artificial intelligence, Earth observation technologies, geospatial intelligence, and digital innovation. While...

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