South Africa, China Partner On Satellite Navigation Systems

Beidou
A model of the Beidou Navigation Satellite System.
Credit: Wang Zhao/AFP/Getty Images
The South African National Space Agency (SANSA) and China Satellite Navigation Office (CSNO) have signed an agreement to collaborate on development and use of global navigation satellite systems. The memorandum of understanding (MoU) formalizes the countries’ intentions to strengthen exchanges and...
Irene Klotz

Irene Klotz is Senior Space Editor for Aviation Week, based in Cape Canaveral. Before joining Aviation Week in 2017, Irene spent 25 years as a wire service reporter covering human and robotic spaceflight, commercial space, astronomy, science and technology for Reuters and United Press International.

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