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Space program overview Rwanda, in 3 editions.

The entry for Rwanda published Space program overview in 3 editions of 36, from 2023 to 2025. The text changed in 2 editions. Each is shown as published. Space program overview in every entry.

editions changed the text
2
the first edition with it
2023
the latest edition with it
2025

Published as “Space program overview” (2023 to 2025).

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  • has a small program focused on developing space technologies, such as satellite communications and imagery for connectivity, disaster management, security, and socioeconomic development;
  • operates communications and remote sensing (RS) satellites;
  • has established ties with the space agencies or industries of several countries, including France, Israel, Japan, Poland, the UAE, and the US, as well as members of the African Space Agency;
  • seeks to establish itself as an African hub for satellite production and has encouraged development of a domestic commercial space sector (2025)

has a small program focused on developing and utilizing space technologies, such as satellite communications and imagery for socioeconomic development connectivity, disaster management, security, and security purposes; socioeconomic development; operates communications and remote sensing (RS) satellites; the RSA is responsible for regulating and coordinating the country’s space activities and encouraging commercial and industrial development; has established ties with the space agencies or industries of several countries, including France, Israel, Japan, Poland, the UAE, and the US (2024)
note: further details about the key activities, programs, and milestones of the country’s space program,
US, as well as government spending estimates on the space sector, appear in members of the African Space Programs reference guide Agency; seeks to establish itself as an African hub for satellite production and has encouraged development of a domestic commercial space sector (2025)

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Central Intelligence Agency. “Rwanda: Space program overview.” The World Factbook, 2023–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/rwanda/space-program-overview.

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