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Space in Ethiopia

Ethiopia has 2 satellites as of 2026-08-03.

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Satellites
2
Ground stations
2
National space agency
Space Science and Geospatial Institute
Companies
4
Academic institutions
4
Nonprofits
1
Clubs and societies
0
Collaborations
11
Satellites launched by year
2019 2020

Launched satellites

Launched satellites, verticals, and launch dates for Ethiopia
Satellite Verticals Launch date
ETRSS-1 Earth Observation
ET-SMART-RSS Earth Observation

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Satellites

2
  • ETRSS-1
  • ET-SMART-RSS

Companies

4

Ground stations

2
  • Entoto Observatory and Research Centre
  • Satellite Manufacturing, Assembly, Integration, and Testing Faciilty

National space agencies

1
  • Space Science and Geospatial Institute

Academic institutions

4

Nonprofits

1

Clubs and societies

0

No records in this category.

International collaborations

11

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SpaceHubs Africa, “Ethiopia space ecosystem data”, https://www.spacehubs.africa/regions/ethiopia, accessed 2026-08-03.

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