Projects
Learn more about our ongoing projects on our 'projects' page
Our Focus Areas
At the Kenya Space Agency
Our mission is coordinating, nurturing and developing the Kenyan Space Sector to maximise the utilization of space opportunities. Our 6 major areas of focus include:
Agriculture
Kenyan Scientists use space technology in conjunction with agriculture to discover how to control and ensure healthy crop growth.
Disaster Management
Satellites can be used to provide critical information to make predictions such as earthquake, locust migrations etc...
Security
Satellite communication and imagery has been proven to be be an effective method to track security threats.
Communication
Television, radio, telephones, internet pick up signals via communication satellites.
Urban Planning
Urban developers use Satellite imaging to closely monitor and support decision making for sustainable urban planning.
Resource Management
Satellites generate multiple forms of data for private use and also for the general public.
News & Events
Recent
A COURTESY CALL BY DR. SHOHEI AOKI TO THE Ag. DG KSA
Kenya Space Agency Acting Director General Col Hillary Kipkosgey hosted Dr Shohei Aoki, JICA Expert Africa –ai- Japan Project based at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology who are developing a launch rocket.
3D Printed Automatic Weather Stations repairs
KSA Technical team over the past week undertook the maintenance of 3D Printed Automatic Weather Stations (3D PAWS) installed in schools
PRESENTATION ON SPACE CLUB CONTENT DEVELOPMENT
Kenya Space Agency staff today did a presentation on ongoing Space Club content development to Ag DG Colonel Hillary Kipkosgey.