By: Van
Soul Addey
The South African National
Space Agency (SANSA) has highlighted the role of space science in sustainable
development and the development of future intelligent systems at the 5th
DUT-DSTI Space Science and CNS Symposium held on 29 October.
The symposium brought
together researchers, engineers, students and industry representatives to
discuss the theme, “Space Science Technologies for Sustainable Development and
Future Intelligent Systems.”
In a statement, SANSA said
the event reflected the importance of creating opportunities for collaboration
and knowledge-sharing among participants from academia and industry.
“Space belongs to all who
are willing to explore new knowledge and push boundaries, whether in academia
or in industry,” the agency said.
The symposium provided a
platform for participants from different fields to engage with developments in
space science and technologies and their potential contribution to sustainable
development and future intelligent systems.
