To date [28.02.2024],
59 satellites have been launched by 15 African countries.
10 of those 52 satellites were launched by commercial entities.
The first satellite was launched in 1998 by South Africa - SUNSAT-1.
EGYPT IS the latest African countrY to launch a satellite. They launched NExSAT-1 on february 3, 2024.
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