Hands-on STEM & space education-focused startup to inspire next generation of innovators through CanSats & CubeSats.
Kampala, Uganda
Joined September 2024
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✨ Find your place in space! 🚀
🎉 Discover Space for Everyone, a new free online course from ESA Education that offers an accessible introduction to the many disciplines that make the space sector possible.
🔗 lnkd.in/djxGx74N
📸: ESA - NASA/JSC - L. Harnett
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Annual African Training Programme 2026
Strengthening African Capacities in the Use of Space Technology for Sustainable Development
Deadline: 9 November 2026 | Results: 22 November 2026
Apply: lnkd.in/eFa5b6fh
Contact: [email protected]
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Enrolment is still on, for the the upcoming Space Diplomacy course, at the African Space Leadership Institute (ASLI).
The 2-weeks intensive course.
Please see here for details about the course and enrolment: lnkd.in/eNbeJ7C3
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Internship Alert!!
We are announcing 30-day Offline and Online training & internship opportunities for aspiring space pioneers.
Batches: October | November | December
Find the brochure and registration link here: linktr.ee/tip_star
Seats are limited to 20.Register soon!
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🌎 NASA Space Apps Challenge 2026 | Free Global Hackathon
🚀 Open to Participants Worldwide!
👉 Join Now: scholarshipunion.com/space-a…
#scholarshipunion #Scholarship2026 #NASASpaceApps #SpaceApps2026 #NASA #GlobalHackathon #FreeHackathon #OpenData #STEM #Innovation #Technology
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Osaka University MEXT Scholarships In Japan 2027 (Fully Funded)
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✅ ¥117,000–¥145,000/Month Stipend by Degree Level
✅ STEM, Life Sciences, Public Policy & Humanities Programs
✅ Deadline: 1 September 2026
#OsakaUniversity #StudyInJapan #MEXTScholarship
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Toyohashi University MEXT Japanese Government Scholarship 2027 (Fully Funded)
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✅ Master's & PhD
✅ Full Tuition, Admission Fees & Round-Trip Airfare Covered
✅ No IELTS/TOEFL Required — University Certificate Accepted
#ToyohashiUniversity #StudyInJapan
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🎓 Ashinaga Africa Initiative (AAI) Scholarship 2026 | Fully Funded 🌍
🌍 Eligible: Sub-Saharan African countries
🎓 Study Level:
• Undergraduate
📌 Click here to check the requirements & apply:
lnkd.in/g8-NsYef
⏳ Deadline: August 30, 2026
#Ashinaga #AfricanStudents
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Africa is preparing to make space history.
In 2029, the continent is expected to send its first all-African space exploration mission, Africa2Moon, an African designed and built low-frequency radio telescope array.
Read more here: lnkd.in/p/dpAXSrVz
#SpaceInAfrica
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African women: the continent is waiting for your solutions
Who can apply?
Young female professionals, startups and entrepreneurs working in the space sector.
📅 Online registration – Application deadline: JULY 31, 2026
🔗 lnkd.in/en7nX6CQ
#spaceinafrica #space
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🌍 Study in Europe with FULLY FUNDED support! 🇷🇴
The **Romanian Government Scholarship 2027** is now open for international students worldwide.
✅ Bachelor’s, Master’s & PhD programs
📌 Deadline: March 15, 2027
Link: lnkd.in/guFhJ-rY
#Scholarships #StudyAbroad
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Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO) is quickly becoming one of the most exciting frontiers in satellite engineering. Some market analysts predict that VLEO is going to be the Next Big Thing; - Article here: tinyurl.com/ybzdme4w #SpaceEngineering #SatelliteTechnology #VLEO #SpaceTech
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🌍 CLTP15 – Global Space Education Opportunity
The 15th CanSat/CubeSat Leader Training Program (CLTP15) will be held August 18–28, 2026 at Nihon University, Chiba, Japan.
👉 Learn more and apply here: lnkd.in/dfeAVixV
#cansat #cltp15
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CanSat Uganda retweeted
Missed the deadline? We’ve opened the form for one final week. We are looking for the boldest upstream startups to pitch live at the Stade d’Angondjé.
If you are building the future of African space hardware, this is your sign to hit submit.
Apply now: newspace.spaceinafrica.com/p…
Call for Ugandan Applicants: Young African Space Professionals Award 2026:
Space in Africa and the African Space Agency (@AfSA_AU) are proud to announce the 2026 Young African Space Professionals Award.
We are looking for 10 outstanding students and young professionals to spotlight at the NewSpace Africa Conference 2026 in Libreville.
AfNWA is inviting nominations for the 2025 Women in Astronomy in Africa awards until February 10, 2026. The awards recognize early and mid-career female astronomers on the continent with a certificate and a GBP 1,500 prize.
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Our Team Lead @DTebusweke shared an impressive article about satellite Electrical Power Subsystem. Read more here: linkedin.com/feed/update/urn…
#Satellites
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🛰️ Satellite Orbits Explained:
1️⃣ Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
2️⃣ Medium Earth Orbit (MEO)
3️⃣ Geostationary Orbit (GEO)
4️⃣ Polar Orbit
5️⃣ Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
6️⃣ Highly Elliptical Orbit (HEO)
Choosing the right orbit determines:
Coverage area
Revisit time
Signal latency
#cansat
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🌍 Why We Need Space & Satellites 🚀
From orbit, satellites:
• Connect remote regions
Satellite Types:
🔹 Communication (NigComSat-1R)
🔹 Weather (NOAA GOES)
🔹 Navigation (GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, BeiDou)
🔹 Earth Observation (PearlAfricaSat-1)
🔹 Military (GSAT) etc.
#CanSat
Today, let's talk about the satellite. Did you know there are natural and artificial satellites? The most known satellites to us are the ones we make, but there are also natural ones.
Do you know of any other satellites? Comment your answer.
#CanSat #Space #UgandaInSpace
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