{"id":741289,"date":"2022-11-20T08:00:33","date_gmt":"2022-11-20T12:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=741289"},"modified":"2022-11-20T08:00:33","modified_gmt":"2022-11-20T12:00:33","slug":"the-first-satellites-launched-by-uganda-and-zimbabwe-aim-to-improve-life-on-the-ground","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=741289","title":{"rendered":"The first satellites launched by Uganda and Zimbabwe aim to improve life on the ground"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/toilet-4_wide-1b0c221f331f30ce038d0f7c8690cbce665a718c.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The nanosatellites will observe the health of the land to help people make the best use of their countries&#8217; natural resources. A growing number of African countries are venturing into space.<\/p>\n<p>(Image credit: Bonny Omara )<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/npr-rss-pixel-21.png\" \/>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/goatsandsoda\/2022\/11\/20\/1137657845\/the-first-satellites-launched-by-uganda-and-zimbabwe-aim-to-improve-life-on-the-\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The first satellites launched by Uganda and Zimbabwe aim to improve life on the ground<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: NPR Space News&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The nanosatellites will observe the health of the land to help people make the best use of their countries&#8217; natural resources. A growing number of African countries are venturing into&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-741289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-genaero"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/741289","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=741289"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/741289\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=741289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=741289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=741289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}