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Space program overview Uganda, in 1 edition.

The entry for Uganda published Space program overview in 1 edition of 36, from 2023 to 2023. The text never changed. Each is shown as published. Space program overview in every entry.

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  • has a nascent program focused on acquiring remote sensing (RS) satellites for monitoring agricultural usage, land, natural disasters, water bodies, and weather, as well as border security, infrastructure planning, and mineral mapping;
  • has sent personnel to universities in Japan and Russia for technical training for space applications;
  • building a ground station at Mpoma in Mukono for command, control, and management of satellites (2023)

note: further details about the key activities, programs, and milestones of the country’s space program, as well as government spending estimates on the space sector, appear in Appendix S

has a nascent program focused on acquiring remote sensing (RS) satellites for monitoring agricultural usage, land, natural disasters, water bodies, and weather, as well as border security, infrastructure planning, and mineral mapping; has sent personnel to universities in Japan and Russia for technical training for space applications; building a ground station at Mpoma in Mukono for command, control, and management of satellites (2023)
note: further details about the key activities, programs, and milestones of the country’s space program, as well as government spending estimates on the space sector, appear in Appendix S

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

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