China
This country is outside Africa. Its page shows connections to the African space ecosystem but is excluded from Africa-focused analytics.
Headline Snapshot
Satellite Links
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China's strongest links into the African space ecosystem are orbital in nature.
China connects to the African space ecosystem most visibly through satellite ties, with further ties in organisational ties and infrastructure ties.
Connected Organizations
Satellite Links
Satellite records connected to this country through operators, partners, missions, or other ecosystem links.
AlSat-3B
ManufacturerSSO
Algeria
AlSat-3A
ManufacturerSSO
Algeria
MisrSat-2
ManufacturerSSO
Egypt
HORUS-2
ManufacturerSSO
Egypt
HORUS-1
ManufacturerSSO
Egypt
DELSAT-1
ManufacturerLEO
Nigeria
ET-SMART-RSS
ManufacturerLEO
Ethiopia
ETRSS-1
Manufacturer, PartnerSSO
Ethiopia
SRSS-1
Manufacturer, PartnerLEO
Sudan
AlcomSat-1
ManufacturerGEO
Algeria
NigComSat-1R
Manufacturer, PartnerGEO
Nigeria
NigComSat-1
Manufacturer, PartnerGEO
Nigeria
Ground Station Links
Relevant Collaborations
International collaborations are one of the clearest ways to trace how this country participates in the wider space ecosystem.
TR
Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration and Use of Outer Space, Including the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies
Treaty
Extra-continental
Adopted
1967
+104
AG
Agreement on the Rescue of Astronauts, the Return of Astronauts and the Return of Objects Launched Into Outer Space
Treaty
Extra-continental
Adopted
1968
+93
CO
Convention on Registration of Objects Launched Into Outer Space
Treaty
Extra-continental
Adopted
1976
+75
CO
Convention on International Liability for Damage Caused by Space Objects
Treaty
Extra-continental
Adopted
1972
+73
AL
Algeria-China Strategic Cooperation Plan II
Policy
Regional
· + global members
SQ
Square Kilometre Array Observatory
Network
Extra-continental
Est.
2018
+17
CO
Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space
Committee
Extra-continental
Est.
1959
+104