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Launch of South Africa’s SumbandilaSat in Russia is imminent
South Africa’s next satellite, SumbandilaSat, is scheduled to be exported to Russia on 4 June 2009, arriving in Moscow on 10 June 2009.
Thereafter it will be shipped to Baikanour on 17 June 2009 for integration onto the Soyuz launch vehicle. The launch window will be between July and August 2009.
Issued by the Department of Science and Technology.
For enquiries, contact:
Nhlanhla Nyide
General Manager:
Science Communication
012 843 6793/082 871 6767
New council for Africa Institute of South Africa inaugurated
