Which African country launched its first satellite named Uhuru through NASA in 1970? Tanzania Mozambique Kenya (Correct Answer) Seychelles
Which East African country is set to commence the construction of satellite manufacturing, assembly, integration and testing (MAIT) facilities? Kenya Ethiopia (Correct Answer) Sudan Rwanda
Which Northern African country has commenced the construction of its assembly, integration and testing (AIT) centre in collaboration with China? Tunisia Egypt (Correct Answer) Libya Morocco
What are the only two countries in Africa to have satellite assembly, integration and testing (AIT) facilities? Kenya and South Africa South Africa and Egypt South Africa and Algeria (Correct Answer) Morocco and Algeria
Whose Ugandan leader space idea was named as one of the worst 100 ideas of the 20th Century in 1999 by Times 100 magazine feature? Milton Obote Kabaka Mutesa Idi Amin (Correct Answer) Tito Okello
Which country hosted the International Space Forum (ISF 2017) in early 2018? Ethiopia Kenya (Correct Answer) Tanzania Rwanda
One of the following countries did not have its satellite launched in 2019. Which one is it? Ethiopia Sudan Kenya (Correct Answer) Rwanda
Which of the following countries has declared its ambition to launch a satellite by 2022? Uganda (Correct Answer) Ethiopia South Sudan Tanzania
Where did an asteroid fall and fragment in 2008? Sudan (Correct Answer) Kenya South Sudan Burundi
Which among the following countries hosts NASA’s SERVIR Eastern and Southern African hub? Tanzania Comoros Kenya (Correct Answer) Uganda
What does AARSE stand for? African Association of Remote Sensing of the Environment (Correct Answer) Africa Association of Remote Sensing and the Environment Africa Astronauts in Remote Sensing and the Environment African Association of Remote Sensors of the Environment
When was AARSE founded? 1989 1992 (Correct Answer) 1994 1997
When and where was AARSE incorporated? 2008 Kenya 2008 in South Africa (Correct Answer) 1992 in South Africa 1992 in Rwanda AARSE was incorporated in 2008 as an international Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) under Section 21 of the South African Companies Act 61 of 1973
When and where did the ASW team organise their first Africa Space Workshops? Morocco, 2012 Uganda, 2016 Egypt, 2018 (Correct Answer) South Africa, 2014
