Development in Astronomy and Space Science in Africa

Mirjana Pović, Michael Backes, Paul Baki, David Baratoux, Solomon Belay Tessema, Zouhair Benkhaldoun, Michael Bode, Nana A. Browne Klutse, Phil Charles, Kevin Govender, Ernst van Groningen, Edward Jurua, Alemiye Mamo, Sivuyile Manxoyi, Vanessa McBride, Jamal Mimouni, Takalani Nemaungani, Pheneas Nkundabakura, Bonaventure Okere, Somaya Saad, Prospery C. Simpemba, Tefera Walwa, Abdissa Yilma
(Submitted on 4 Jul 2018)

The development of astronomy and space science in Africa has grown significantly over the past few years. These advancements make the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals more achievable, and open up the possibility of new beneficial collaborations.

Comments:    Paper published in Nature Astronomy. Figures 1 and 2 are included in the published version, that can be seen at this https URL
Subjects:    Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics (astro-ph.IM)
Journal reference:    Nature Astronomy, 2, 507-510 (2018)
DOI:    10.1038/s41550-018-0525-x
Cite as:    arXiv:1807.01722 [astro-ph.IM] (or arXiv:1807.01722v1 [astro-ph.IM] for this version)
Submission history
From: Mirjana Pović 
[v1] Wed, 4 Jul 2018 18:01:57 GMT (113kb)
https://arxiv.org/abs/1807.01722