INNOVATION AND AIR MOBILITY

Senegal moves toward building its own satellites

Sensat is assembling its second climate-data satellite and aims to build a later one entirely in Senegal; African space budgets ~US$800m.

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Sensat is assembling its second climate-data satellite and aims to build a later one entirely in Senegal; African space budgets ~US$800m.

Why it matters: A growing African market for satellites and ground segment.

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Innovation and air mobilitySub-Saharan Africa9 Sept 2026