Development in astronomy and space science in Africa. (July 2018)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Pović, Mirjana; Backes, Michael; Baki, Paul; Baratoux, David; Tessema, Solomon; Benkhaldoun, Zouhair; Bode, Michael; Klutse, Nana; Charles, Phil; Govender, Kevin; Groningen, Ernst; Jurua, Edward; Mamo, Alemiye; Manxoyi, Sivuyile; McBride, Vanessa; Mimouni, Jamal; Nemaungani, Takalani; Nkundabakura, Pheneas; Okere, Bonaventure; Saad, Somaya; Simpemba, Prospery; Walwa, Tefera; Yilma, Abdissa
• Is Part Of: Nature astronomy. Volume 2:Number 7(2018)
• Page Start: 507
• Page End: 510
• Publication Date: 2018-07
• Subjects: Astronomy -- Periodicals; 520.5
• DOI: 10.1038/s41550-018-0525-x
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2397-3366

Abstract

The development of astronomy and space science in Africa has grown significantly over the past few years. These advancements make the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals more achievable, and open up the possibility of new beneficial collaborations.