EO-Sat-1 is a planned earth observation satellite for South Africa, with no launch year announced yet. Its procurement status is speculation and Space in Africa rates its launch confidence as level 4 (likely). Estimated cost: $182,939,483.

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Planned satellites in South Africa

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Recorded in the Future Satellite Database Registry.

Country: South Africa
Mission: Earth Observation
Satellites: 1
Expected launch: Not yet scheduled
Procurement status: Speculation
Launch confidence: Level 4: Likely
Orbit: Non-GEO
Class: Mini
Size: Small
Build: Local
Manufacture country: Africa
Owner: Government
Rationale: Capability expansion
Estimated cost: $182,939,483

Source: Space in Africa research and the Space in Africa Data Hub.

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