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Kenya Space Agency

Established in 2017, the Kenya Space Agency (KSA) is mandated to promote, coordinate, and regulate space-related activities in Kenya. It focuses on developing national space capabilities, enhancing space service utilization, and fostering research and international collaboration. KSA notably launched Kenya's first operational earth observation satellite, TAIFA-1, in 2023.

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Country Code
KE
Name
Kenya Space Agency
Region
AFR
Slug
kenya-space-agency

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Established in 2017, the Kenya Space Agency (KSA) is mandated to promote, coordinate, and regulate space-related activities in Kenya. It focuses on developing national space capabilities, enhancing space service utilization, and fostering research and international collaboration. KSA notably launched Kenya's first operational earth observation satellite, TAIFA-1, in 2023.
Latitude
-1.283253
Location
Pitman House, Jakaya Kikwete Road, Nairobi, Kenya
Longitude
36.817245

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Creation Time
8/12/2025, 12:26:25 AM
Updated Time
10/9/2025, 1:43:04 PM