Afronautica
Kenya Space Agency (KSA)
Country: 
Kenya
Active: Yes
Details
Native Name: Kenya Space Agency
Abbreviation: KSA
Founding Year: 2017
Description:
The Kenya Space Agency (KSA) was established in 2017 under the Ministry of Defence to promote, coordinate, and regulate space-related activities in Kenya. It aims to enhance the utilization of space technology to support national socioeconomic development. KSA's mission is to develop Kenya's space sector by building local capabilities, fostering international cooperation, and establishing regulatory frameworks for space activities. Its core focus areas include Earth observation, satellite communications, and space science, all contributing to areas like agriculture, urban planning, and disaster management
Headquarters Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Mission Statement: To promote development of National Space Capabilities and nurture the growth of the space sector in order to maximize the utilization of the space economy for National Development.
