Axiom Space, Ghana Space Science and Technology Institute Sign Agreement to Expand Space Collaboration

Axiom Space, a leader in commercial space infrastructure, and the Ghana Space Science and Technology Institute (GSSTI) have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance Ghana's space ecosystem and promote global access to space. This strategic partnership is set to strengthen Ghana's position in the global space industry and aligns with the country's recently adopted national space policy.

The MoU focuses on key areas such as innovation, workforce development, and the advancement of space science and technology. Through this collaboration, GSSTI will leverage Axiom Space’s extensive expertise in human spaceflight and cutting-edge technologies to support its initiatives and long-term vision.

Dr. Joseph Bremang Tandoh, Director of GSSTI, expressed enthusiasm about the partnership, stating, "This collaboration opens new frontiers for innovation and research, enhancing Ghana’s presence in the global space industry."

Tejpaul Bhatia, Chief Revenue Officer at Axiom Space, echoed this sentiment, emphasizing the shared commitment to making space more accessible. "Ghana’s dedication to space exploration is truly inspiring, and the adoption of a national space policy marks a major step forward. By combining Axiom Space’s capabilities with Ghana’s growing space ambitions, we are paving the way for groundbreaking opportunities in space exploration and innovation."

The signing of this MoU marks a significant milestone in Ghana’s journey to becoming a key player in the global space sector. Together, Axiom Space and GSSTI will explore opportunities for space exploration, science and technology development, and future space missions, fostering new possibilities for scientific and economic growth. This partnership represents a pivotal moment for Ghana as it seeks to promote space science, human spaceflight, and STEM education, positioning itself as an emerging participant in space.