South Africa: New Antenna for SA Space Ops Centre

The South African National Space Agency (Sansa) on Friday inaugurated the latest addition to its expanding fleet of technologically advanced antennae as the country continues to position itself as one of the world's reliable space nations.

"The new antennae facility consists of a new 10m Ku-DBS band antenna and an equipment room, outfitted with IOT [in orbit test] equipment and infrastructure to assist clients to successfully commission new satellites," Sansa Space Operations MD Raoul Hodges said in a statement.

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