On 14 April, Kenya’s first 3U satellite landed in space after deployment from North America. It was the culmination of a two-year journey during which the mission was developed by Kenyan engineers ...

Kenya is all set to launch its first operational U Earth Observation Satellite, named Taifa-1 satellite, next Monday, according to the Kenya-based newspaper, The Star. The Kenya Space Agency (KSA) ...

Kenya on Saturday launched its first operational earth observation satellite Taifa-1 into space after three failed attempts. The initial launch, which was scheduled for April 10, was delayed several ...

Kenya's first operational satellite is launched into orbit by a SpaceX rocket that took off from California, USA, according to images from the US space company. Designed and developed by a team of ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s first earth observation satellite was launched into space Saturday after two aborted attempts earlier in the week. The African country’s Taifa-1 was among the satellites ...

At exactly 1.30pm on Friday, history was made as Kenya deployed her first satellite into space. The satellite built by the University of Nairobi was deployed to orbit the earth from the International ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Using Sentinel-1 radar imagery from the European Space Agency, the Forest2020 project has mapped a part of Kenya’s previously hard-to-assess ...

Taifa-1, or Nation-1 in Swahili, is scheduled to be launched aboard the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California - Copyright AFP/File ...

The satellite, developed by Kenyan engineers, will collect agricultural and environmental data, including on floods, drought, and wildfires, that authorities plan to use for disaster management and to ...

Kenya will launch its first operational satellite next week in a landmark achievement for the country’s space programme, the government said on Monday. Taifa-1, or one nation in Swahili, is scheduled ...