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April 3, 2026
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Kenya Among Countries to Send Climate Cameras to Space; How to Watch

Kenya Among Countries to Send Climate Cameras to Space; How to Watch

The camera will allow the countries to monitor climate data in real time, helping track floods, droughts, and other climate hazards that have previously taken them by surprise...

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Kenya, Egypt, and Uganda are collaborating to launch a Climate Camera (ClimCam) payload to the International Space Station (ISS) on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. This joint venture aims to enhance real-time weather and climate data collection for environmental management in Eastern Africa.

  • The ClimCam payload will be launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket as part of the Cygnus NG-24 mission.
  • Key organizations involved include the Kenya Space Agency (KSA), the Egyptian Space Agency, and the Uganda National Space Programme.
  • The data gathered will support disaster management, natural resource management, and climate resilience, utilizing AI for near-real-time analysis.

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