SpaceHubs Africa
Regional data

East Africa

As of 2026-08-03, East Africa has 13 satellites across 7 countries.

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Countries with satellites
7
Satellites
13
Satellites launched by year
2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Satellite launches by country
🇰🇪 Kenya 🇩🇯 Djibouti 🇪🇹 Ethiopia 🇷🇼 Rwanda 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 🇲🇺 Mauritius 🇺🇬 Uganda
Satellite launches by vertical
Communications
1
Earth Observation
11
Technology Demonstration
1

National space agencies

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SpaceHubs Africa, “East Africa space ecosystem data”, https://www.spacehubs.africa/east-africa?lang=en, accessed 2026-08-03.

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