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Kenya Space Agency

Space Agencies of Africa

The Kenya Space Agency, known as KSA, is a Kenyan state corporation mandated to promote, coordinate and regulate space related activities in the country. It was established in 2017 as the successor to the National Space Secretariat.

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Head
Not named in the source consulted
No director general or current head is named in the English Wikipedia article consulted; only the Cabinet Secretary who inaugurated the board in 2018 is mentioned.
Annual Budget
Not disclosed
No agency-wide annual budget figure is given in the source consulted; only a per-project research grant figure (about Ksh 2.5 million, roughly USD 22,292) is mentioned, not the agency's overall budget.
Agency Type
National space agency (state corporation) 1
Founded Year
2017 1
Headquarters
Nairobi, Kenya 1
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1. Wikipedia: Kenya Space Agency
Wikipedia
  • lead section, first sentence
    The Kenya Space Agency (KSA) is a state corporation mandated to promote, coordinate and regulate space-related activities in the country.
  • History section
    The headquarters of the Agency is in Nairobi.
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