For the South African National Space Agency’s (SANSA’s) Hermanus facility, 2022 has been the year of space weather – in August, its new Space Weather Centre (SWC) began operations, although its formal launch took place in November. (Hermanus is a coastal town in the Western Cape province, some 122 km south-east of Cape Town.) The SWC is recognised by the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) as a regional space weather centre and is the only such facility in Africa. Its establishment ...
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