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U.S. Embassy in Senegal
Source: U.S. Embassy in Senegal |

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) sends Scientists to Senegal to Capture Occultation to Further New Horizons Space Mission

From France, the Centre national d’études spatiales and the Paris Observatory are sending scientists to participate in the occultation observation in Senegal

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is sending a team of over 30 U.S. scientists and 21 mobile telescopes to Senegal for a unique astronomical opportunity to view a stellar occultation (when an object passes in front of a star) of a new Kuiper Belt Object, known as Ultima…

U.S. Embassy in Senegal
Source: U.S. Embassy in Senegal |

Take a look at West Africa now: Atlas shows dynamic new landscape changes

Interactive training workshop enables six more West African countries to have key data on land use and land cover impact

The landscapes of West Africa are drastically changing as a result of human activity and climate change. Over the past 30 years, the Sahel and West African region have faced significant climatic disturbances due to devastating droughts and floods. Now, the area is plagued with land degradation and deforestation and…