Field Desk archive
African space history
This archive is being rebuilt around direct institutional records and downstream applications, rather than a broad static narrative.
Current reference point
The African Space Agency was inaugurated in 2025. Field Desk coverage follows what this and other institutional developments mean for earth observation, connectivity, and decision support, rather than treating agencies or launches as proof of a market.
African Union source, 2025-04-20Historical claims will return only with a direct source and date. This archive is not yet a comprehensive history.