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Developments to Watch - Karel Smrcka
Luxembourg an innovative, international platform for business
Over the years, Luxembourg has emerged as a sound hub for finance, logistics, information and communication technology and automotive components.By: Karel Smrcka
06 Jul 12
Space
Stellenbosch joins the global space industry with nanosatellite components
The University of Stellenbosch is to manufacture and sell key components for very small (or nano) satellites, known as CubeSats, on a commercial basis, following the conclusion of a marketing agreement with a Dutch satellite company. The deal was...By: Keith Campbell
29 Jun 12
Space
Stellenbosch joins the global space industry with nanosatellite components
Stellenbosch University is to manufacture and sell key components for very small, or nano, satellites, known as CubeSats, on a commercial basis, following the conclusion of a marketing agreement with a Dutch satellite company. The deal was signed...By: Keith Campbell
19 Jun 12
Space
SA satellite launch delayed again
The launch of South Africa’s R26-million Sumbandila microsatellite will now likely take place in late August, most probably on or around August 20. SumbandilaSat will be launched as a secondary payload on a Russian Soyuz launch vehicle, and this...By: Keith Campbell
05 Jun 09
SATELLITE LAUNCH
Intelsat to launch $250m satellite for Africa
Private-fund owned satellite firm Intelsat and a South African investment consortium plan to build and launch a $250-million satellite to serve Africa and improve communications on the poorest continent. Intelsat and an investment group led by...By: Reuters
09 Dec 08
Space & South Africa
SA seeks to nail down strategy for earth-observation assets
JSE-listed property company ApexHi hopes to expand Johannesburg’s diamond hub, Jewel City, by a further 5 000 m2, at a cost of R60-million.By: Keith Campbell
28 Mar 08
Engineering & Manufacturing
Buyout strengthens local firm's position
Local manufacturer and supplier of sleeved and PTFE-lined nonlubricated plug valves, AZ Valves, is now 100% owned by its former parent AZ Armaturen, Germany, effective from April 1.By: Liezel Hill
13 May 05
Breaking News
35 000 hours of Olympic broadcasts
Global satellite company Intelsat, which has provides coverage of every Olympic Games since 1968, reported that it prebooked over 35 000 hours of programming for 50 channels for this year’s Olympic Games in Athens, Greece.News This Week
New SA satellite initiative in progress
The financial difficulties facing satellite companies such as Iridium and ICO have not dampened the spirit of the group of South Africans investigating the feasibility of acquiring a satellite for the domestic or regional market.By: System Author
08 Oct 99
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