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Rwanda Space Agency

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Rwanda Space Agency

@RwandaSpace

The national space agency leveraging space technology for the country’s socio-economic development.

Kigali-Rwanda

Joined December 2020

Rwanda Space Agency
@RwandaSpace
Jun 10
Yesterday, in collaboration with @RwandaICT and @TRLspace, we celebrated and awarded the winners of the Space Innovation Challenge 2026. Congratulations to our top 5 teams: 🥇 SESA - Rwanda Coding Academy 🥈 Cos X - Hope Haven Christian School 🥉 ASSYN - Ecoles Des Sciences
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Rwanda Space Agency
@RwandaSpace
Jun 9
All Earth and Space Sciences unite for this evening’s Venus–Jupiter conjunction. The two planets will appear exceptionally close together in the sky after sunset, offering a rare and beautiful viewing opportunity for observers across the World. Watch our explainer below and
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Rwanda Space Agency
@RwandaSpace
Jun 5
Today, the Rwanda Space Agency signed an MoU with the Institute of Air and Space Law at @mcgillu to strengthen capacity building and facilitate knowledge exchange in space law, policy, and governance. This partnership will support the development of robust space regulations,
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Rwanda Space Agency
@RwandaSpace
Jun 3
Rwanda's Teleport achieves Tier 3 Certification from the @worldteleport (WTA), becoming the second fully certified teleport in Africa and the first space agency-operated teleport globally to get WTA certification. A milestone for Rwanda's space sector and a recognition of the
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IAF
@iafastro
May 26
We regret to announce the postponement of the IAF Global Space Conference on Climate Change 2026 (GLOC 2026). We sincerely thank the global space community for its understanding, continued support, and commitment to advancing the sector. For more info ➡[email protected]
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Rwanda in Senegal
@RwandainSenegal
May 22
La Semaine spatiale du Sénégal (Senegal Space Week 2026) s’est achevée aujourd’hui sur une avancée majeure dans le renforcement de la coopération bilatérale entre le Sénégal et le Rwanda, marquée par la signature d’un protocole d’accord entre l’Agence spatiale rwandaise (Rwanda
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GLOC 2026
@GLOC2026
Apr 24
We are pleased to announce @Dr_Arakwiye Minister of Environment of the Republic of #Rwanda, as a speaker at #GLOC2026. A leading voice in climate policy and environmental governance, her participation will contribute to high-level discussions on resilience, sustainability, and
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GLOC 2026
@GLOC2026
Apr 25
We are honored to announce the participation of Hon. @yves_Iradukunda , Minister of State at the Ministry of ICT and Innovation Rwanda, as a distinguished speaker at GLOC 2026. A key voice in Rwanda’s digital and innovation ecosystem, his perspective will bring powerful local
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GLOC 2026
@GLOC2026
May 11
We are proud to welcome an exceptional lineup of global leaders, innovators, and decision-makers joining us at #GLOC2026 Be part of the conversations shaping tomorrow. Register now. Link in Bio
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GLOC 2026
@GLOC2026
May 12
From astronauts and agency leaders to innovators shaping the future of space technologies these are some of the voices joining #GLOC2026 in Kigali. Register now and be part of the conversation. Link in bio.
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Rwanda Space Agency
@RwandaSpace
May 12
Ejo hashize, Rwanda Space Agency ifatanyije n’urubyiruko rwa @Our_Past_In, n’ubuyobozi bw’Akarere ka @rulindodistrict bifatanyije mu gikorwa cyo #Kwibuka32 ku Rwibutso rwa Rusiga. Igikorwa cyaranzwe no kunamira abazize Jenoside yakorewe Abatutsi baruhukiye mu Rwibutso rwa
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Ministry of ICT and Innovation | Rwanda
@RwandaICT
May 8
CALL FOR INTEREST — GLOC 2026 Space Innovation Challenge The Rwanda Space Agency (RSA), MINICT & TRL Space Rwanda invite secondary schools across Rwanda to apply for the GLOC 2026 Space Innovation Challenge Students will develop space-based solutions to climate & sustainability
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Rwanda Space Agency
@RwandaSpace
May 5
A meteor shower will appear in our skies tomorrow morning. The Eta Aquariids - debris from Halley’s Comet - will peak in the early hours of 6 May 2026 (3:00–5:30 AM, UTC+2). Also known as Kibonumwe in Kinyarwanda, these shooting stars will be visible, look up and you may catch
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