ORBIT SPACE News SA

22/11/2024

Space

Space is also filled with Radiation that can be dangerous for Human Life. Most of the infrared and ultraviolet radiation comes from the sun

15/11/2024

Space

Although space seems empty,it is not.Gas and dust float around the gaps in the universe while more crowded regions host planets,stars and galaxies.

13/10/2024

Space

'outer space' starts about 100km above the earth.There is no air to breathe and it looks like a black blanket dotted with stars.

30/09/2024

Earth

Earth is the fifth largest planet in the solar system,it is the only planet to have water liquid form, earth is the only planet in the solar system where life is known to exist

26/09/2024

What is space ?

Space is a vacuum. In space no one can hear you scream!This is because there is no air in space and waves cannot travel through a vacuum.

09/05/2024

PyraLink Aerospace is a South African private rocket company that manufactures rocket engines, spacecraft components, and provides Launch Services for National Security satellites, Offering access to Orbit from South Africa.

03/05/2024

03/05/2024

09/04/2024

The Atlas Oryx is a medium-sized utility helicopter ostensibly developed and manufactured by the Atlas Aircraft Corporation of South Africa. Its largest operator is the South African Air Force, having been originally developed to fulfil their needs.

09/04/2024

In 1999, South Africa launched its first satellite, SUNSAT from Vandenberg Air Force Base in the US. A second satellite, SumbandilaSat, was launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan in 2009.

09/04/2024

NileSat 101
However, as of September 2022, all African satellites have been launched from foreign launch pads in countries like Russia, China, Kazakhstan, France and the USA to name a few. The first African owned satellite, NileSat 101, was launched by the European Space Agency (ESA) from Kourou, French Guiana on 28 April 1998.

15/03/2024

💯👏👏👏

It began as a water tower and evolved into the largest and most powerful rocket ever constructed.

14/03/2024

Wow 😧

14/03/2024

Rooivalk

The Rooivalk is the first and only attack helicopter designed and produced in Africa. The Rooivalk is based on the Aérospatiale SA 330 Puma, which is a medium-lift transport helicopter. The Rooivalk has a five-blade main rotor and a four-blade tail rotor, which provide high performance and stability