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Meeting in Dakar with astronomer Maram Kairé, the first Senegalese to have an asteroid in his name and for good reason: the founder of the Senegalese Association for the Promotion of Astronomy now leads interstellar observation missions for NASA. . that he will share with us, his head in the stars in Dakar, Gorée and as far as Benin in the company of the winners of our astronomical telescopes.
With Maram Kairé co-founder and president of the Senegalese Association for the Promotion of Astronomy (ASPA) Initiator of numerous astronomy development projects, commissioned by NASA to successfully coordinate 3 observation missions from Senegal, he even an asteroid that bears his name…
Together, we went to the island of Gorée to meet Fadiagne Tall, student at the Mariama Ba school and winner of an astronomical telescope in partnership with astronomy africa.
And congratulations to our new telescope winner: AZIZ DIABY from Ivory Coast. We wish him wonderful observations
During the show, Maram Kairé will present the ephemeris of the African sky October November.
The first space science training in Benin will take place from October 10 to 21 at the University of Abomey-Calavi. And the Space Generator Adivsory Council (international event centered around the importance of space and the use of space technologies to facilitate economic, scientific and technological development in Benin and Africa) will take place on November 5th.