Uganda is ready to cooperate with Russia in the exploration of the moon and Venus, says the minister.
The East African country is actively discussing space cooperation with Moscow and plans to cooperate on major programs, Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Azimwa Jonard told Russian media.
Key points of the minister:
Meetings are planned for next month and before the end of the year to understand how Russia can assist Uganda's space sector.
The Russian Academy of Sciences is already developing programs to explore the Moon and Venus. Uganda aims to leverage this expertise to jointly assess their capabilities.
The two countries are definitely going to work together in space activities, Jonard confirmed.
The video, taken by Roscosmos' Arktika-M satellite, shows a spectacular view of a total solar eclipse from space.
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