SKA telescope puts SA on the science map
The Square Kilometre Array (SKA) radio telescope would put South Africa on the map in a different way, Science and Technology Minister Derek Hanekom said
Science minister welcomes UK donation to SKA
Science and Technology Minister Derek Hanekom has welcomed a UK contribution of R1.7 billion to the Square Kilometre Array project.
First black African in space to be a South African
Unless a rich black African books a tourist space ticket and blasts off before next year, Mandla Maseko from Mabopane will become the first black African to enter space
commonwealth scientific and industrial research organisation
derekhanekom
european space agency (esa)
national radio astronomy observatory
radioastron
russian academy of sciences
russian federal space agency (roscosmos)
sandile malinga
south african national space agency (sansa)
space centre of the lebedev physical institute
tata institute for fundamental research
telkom
very long baseline interferometry (vlbi)
vladimir putin
Zuma appoints new science and technology minister
Zuma has appointed Derek Hanekom in the role of science and technology minister and Naledi Pandor to minister of home affairs
Telescope project to soldier on
The government will soldier on with a multi-billion rand Karoo telescope, that will allow astronomers to see billions of years back in time, regardless of what happens with a bid to build the Square Kilometre Array (SKA).