Only Ghana had its first satellite to be solely built by indigenous engineers. In today’s world, having a satellite in orbit is considered a leap in technological development. At present, 8 of the 52 African countries have achieved this fate but only four currently have functional satellites.Technology is a significant part of our lives, and countries are assessed based on their technological progress. It is due to that fact technological progress affects the welfare of its population.As a result, countries spend millions of dollars to launch one for communication, military or other developmental purposes.Only twelve (USSR, USA, France, Japan, China, …read more
Source: Pulse Nigeria
