📷 Uganda’s first satellite launched into space

Built by three Ugandan engineers – Bonny Omara, Edgar Mujuni, and Derrick Tebuseke, the satellite is expected to last three years. 

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PearlAfricaSat-I was transported into space by the Northrop Grumman’s Antares rocket aboard the Cygnus spacecraft named Sally Ride. (Credit: Mpalanyi Ssentongo)
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UGANDA | SATELLITE | SPACE

VIRGINIA - Uganda has successfully launched her first satellite into space today, November 7, 2022.

Two satellites, ZimSat-I (for Zimbabwe) and PearlAfricaSat-I (for Uganda),

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