by AISI | Apr 13, 2017 | Earned Media, News
The South African satellite industry is taking yet another step forward as a player in the international arena with the launch of two South African built nanosatellites from Cape Canaveral in Florida within the next few days. Two nanosatellites, ‘nSight1’...
by AISI | Mar 28, 2017 | News
An Airbus A380 aircraft is seen in the paint shop at the Airbus facility in Finkenwerder near Hamburg. South African researchers are developing the world’s largest machine for producing aircraft parts. Image: REUTERS South African researchers developing the...
by AISI | Dec 1, 2016 | Earned Media, News
7 November 2016: A nanosatellite designed and built in South Africa will be launched early next year from the International Space Station as part of a European Commission research project. Managed by SCS Aerospace Group, South Africa’s biggest private satellite...
by AISI | Sep 23, 2016 | News
Hosting the Aerospace Industry Support Initiative (AISI) for the tenth year, the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) says the programme will focus on technology-based supplier development for the aerospace industry this year. The initiative has been...
by AISI | Jul 11, 2016 | News
The research cooperation framework agreement between the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and Airbus Defence and Space (Airbus DS), signed in August last year, will benefit a wide swathe of the South African defence and aerospace research and...