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Explore the Universe with SANSA Hermanus

Explore the Universe with SANSA Hermanus

SANSA Hermanus

Explore the Universe with SANSA Hermanus

“The South African National Space Agency (SANSA) invites you to explore the Universe!”

Find out what the South African National Space Agency (SANSA) is all about! 

If you love anything and everything to do with space, this one is for you! SANSA in Hermanus invites you to join them for a fun and highly educational visit. 

Entry Fee - no charge, mahala, gratis! (although a small donation would be greatly appreciated)

Day - every Wednesday

Time - 11:00

 
What to Expect:

 • Learn more about the history behind SANSA in Hermanus at the technology lab
 • See actual replicas of real satellites
 • Visit the GPS exhibit
 • Find out about satellite communications
 • Have fun in the space photo booth (the only one in South Africa) where you can visualise your dream of being on the ISS (International Space Station), look fabulous during a ‘rocket launch’ and become part of the beautiful view of Antarctica

Booking is not necessary but advisable for larger groups.

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