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南非似乎在发展商业卫星,因为至少有3项与空间活动有关的卫星和运载火箭在政府机构、私营企业以及大学中进行研制。南非国营部门声称:它们已拥有制造运载火箭的技术。据英国航宇公司女发言人说:“南非时常与欧洲卫星制造商有所接触。”几家大的南非私营财团在研究是否向南非政府开始申请研制电视广播卫星的许可证。同时,从南非国营武器制造业分出的集团也提出了研制卫星的计划。集团称:它们已有生产运载火箭的能力。南非大学在研制第3颗小卫星(第一颗小卫星50公斤,装
South Africa seems to be developing commercial satellites because at least three satellites and launch vehicles related to space activities are being developed in government agencies, private companies and universities. The South African state-owned sector claims that they already have the technology to manufacture launch vehicles. According to a British Aerospace company spokeswoman, “South Africa has often had contact with European satellite manufacturers.” Several large South African private consortiums are studying whether to apply to the South African government to develop a license for TV broadcast satellites. At the same time, the group separated from the state-owned weapons manufacturing industry in South Africa also proposed a satellite development plan. The group stated that they have the capability to produce launch vehicles. The University of South Africa is developing the third small satellite (50 kg of the first small satellite, installed