Focus on Africa Space Science and Technology for Future development (FAST4Future) aims at strengthening Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)

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FAST4Future Launches its Third Synchronous STEM Festival Across Four African Nations. #Botswana #SouthAfrica #Zambia #Nigeria October 6, 2025 For more information visit: cesst.org and follow the hashtags #FAST4Future #STEMFestival2025 #AfricaInSpace.

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#FAST4Future has completed three successful years. The Consortium Board is reviewing it's success, lessons learned, outcomes delivered and milestones achieved at the @biustbw, Palapye, #Botswana. @WitsUniversity @SANSA7 @UNZambia @CBU_ZM #Nigeria #Zambia #SouthAfrica
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#Wits School of Geosciences in #SouthAfrica hosted a lecture by Prof Lew Ashwal for the #FAST4Future #STEM event, as part of #SpaceWeek. Prof Ashwal worked on the SNC meteorites during his time at #NASA. #SouthAfrica #Botswana #Nigeria #Zambia #EC #EU #SpaceWeek #Africa
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#FAST4Future 2025 #STEM Festival. October 6, 2025 in Zambia! #EC #Botswana #Zambia #SouthAfrica #Nigeria
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#FAST4Future 2025 #STEM Festival. October 6, 2025 in Nigeria! #EC #Botswana #Zambia #SouthAfrica #Nigeria
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#FAST4Future 2025 #STEM Festival. October 6, 2025 at #Gabane JSS in Botswana! #EC #Botswana #Zambia #SouthAfrica #Nigeria
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Total #Lunar #Eclipse! Are you watching? #LunarEclipse2025 #Botswana
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#Swedish Ambassador to #Zambia introducing Astronaut Christer Fuglesang at his residence, reception hosted for him! The astronaut is currently visiting Zambia! #FAST4Future @UNZambia @SweMFA
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Replying to @Aosp_OpenSci
@Aosp_OpenSci engaging at The International Open Science Forum in Botswana through the OSCAR Project oscar2o.org for facilitating implementation of Open Science principles and values in Higher Education Institutions (HEIs). Synergy with @Fast4future2023 #OpenScience
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The University of Botswana has launched a Centre of Excellence in Planetary and Space Science as part of the FAST4Future initiative. The initiative, created in partnership with various universities and industry stakeholders, aims to advance research in planetary and space sciences. spaceinafrica.com/2024/10/07…
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@SANSA #FAST4Future open day on 5th October 2024. We had over 400 visitors. There were 2 science presentations, 1 panel discussion, science demonstrations for children, and technology demonstrations for adults. #SouthAfrica
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BIUST invites you to join us for an inspiring public lecture by ESA astronaut, Professor Christer Fuglesang! 🗓 Date: Tomorrow, October 4, 2024 🕛Time: 15:30 hrs 📍Venue: Multipurpose Hall, BIUST #SpaceTravel #BIUST #ESA #SpaceExploration #STEM #PublicLecture #AstronautLife
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It sounds like rocket science to me but space matters to life on 🌍 Proud to launch the Centre for Excellence in Planetary and Space Science and Technology @UBBotswan with Astronaut @CFuglesang under the Youth Mobility Program 🇪🇺🚀✨🇧🇼 @EUErasmusPlus @biustbw @Fast4future2023
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Astronaut Christer Fuglesang giving a presentation and motivating Secondary School students at the Maru a Pula School in #Gaborone, #Botswana. #FAST4Future
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