Kaya 959 Point of View with Phemelo Motene

Africa2Moon: Pioneering Africa’s Role in Space Exploration

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The World's first lunar radio astronomy array is scheduled to land on the Moon, and it has been designed and built by Africans. The Foundation for Space Development Africa has been selected as a payload on the Chang’e-8 mission to the Moon’s south pole. The announcement was made by the China National Space Administration during the China Space Day inauguration ceremony in Shanghai. Phemelo speaks to the founding Director of the Foundation for Space Development Africa and creator of Africa2Moon, Carla Mitchell.
29 Apr 5PM English South Africa Education · Careers

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