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A historic XXXII IAU General Assembly for a lasting African legacy

dc.contributor.authorGovender, Kevinen
dc.contributor.authorTakalana, Charles M.en
dc.contributor.authorMcBride, Vanessaen
dc.contributor.authorVenugopal, Ramasamyen
dc.contributor.authorMoss, Vanessa A.en
dc.contributor.authorBlumenthal, Kellyen
dc.contributor.authorMdhluli, Joyful E.en
dc.contributor.authorChibueze, James O.en
dc.contributor.authorMacfarlane, Sally A.en
dc.contributor.authorBenkhaldoun, Zouhairen
dc.contributor.authorRees, Glenen
dc.contributor.authorLe Jeune, Alick J.en
dc.contributor.authorBarocci-Faul, Sumarien
dc.contributor.authorBinneman, Antonen
dc.contributor.authorBreytenbach, Hannesen
dc.contributor.authorCunnama, Daniel C.en
dc.contributor.authorGirolamodibari, Andreaen
dc.contributor.authorKobayashi, Rikaen
dc.contributor.authorKubheka, Duduzile V.en
dc.contributor.authorLekoloane, Molebogeen
dc.contributor.authorSimpemba, Prospery C.en
dc.contributor.authorVertue, Dominic G.en
dc.contributor.authorvan Zyl, Laraen
dc.contributor.authorZamxaka, Mthuthuzelien
dc.date.accessioned2025-05-23T15:27:20Z
dc.date.available2025-05-23T15:27:20Z
dc.date.issued2025en
dc.description.abstractThe XXXII IAU General Assembly, held for the first time on the African continent from 6–15 August 2024, marked a historic milestone in the global astronomy community. Driven by a bold vision, the event highlighted Africa's growing scientific capacity, and embodied the African spirit of Ubuntu, emphasizing accessibility, impact, and sustainability.en
dc.description.statusPeer-revieweden
dc.format.extent4en
dc.identifier.scopus85212849423en
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dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/1885/733752598
dc.language.isoenen
dc.rights© 2025 The Author(s)en
dc.sourceNature Astronomyen
dc.titleA historic XXXII IAU General Assembly for a lasting African legacyen
dc.typeCommentaryen
dspace.entity.typePublicationen
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage5en
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage2en
local.contributor.affiliationGovender, Kevin; Observatoryen
local.contributor.affiliationTakalana, Charles M.; Observatoryen
local.contributor.affiliationMcBride, Vanessa; International Science Councilen
local.contributor.affiliationVenugopal, Ramasamy; Observatoryen
local.contributor.affiliationMoss, Vanessa A.; CSIROen
local.contributor.affiliationBlumenthal, Kelly; National Institutes of Natural Sciences - National Astronomical Observatory of Japanen
local.contributor.affiliationMdhluli, Joyful E.; Observatoryen
local.contributor.affiliationChibueze, James O.; University of South Africaen
local.contributor.affiliationMacfarlane, Sally A.; Observatoryen
local.contributor.affiliationBenkhaldoun, Zouhair; Cadi Ayyad Universityen
local.contributor.affiliationRees, Glen; Freelanceen
local.contributor.affiliationLe Jeune, Alick J.; University of Cape Townen
local.contributor.affiliationBarocci-Faul, Sumari; University of Cape Townen
local.contributor.affiliationBinneman, Anton; Mowbray Maternity Hospitalen
local.contributor.affiliationBreytenbach, Hannes; South African Astronomical Observatoryen
local.contributor.affiliationCunnama, Daniel C.; South African Astronomical Observatoryen
local.contributor.affiliationGirolamodibari, Andrea; Observatoryen
local.contributor.affiliationKobayashi, Rika; National Computational Infrastructure, The Australian National Universityen
local.contributor.affiliationKubheka, Duduzile V.; South African Astronomical Observatoryen
local.contributor.affiliationLekoloane, Moleboge; South African Astronomical Observatoryen
local.contributor.affiliationSimpemba, Prospery C.; Copperbelt Universityen
local.contributor.affiliationVertue, Dominic G.; Observatoryen
local.contributor.affiliationvan Zyl, Lara; Cape Peninsula University of Technologyen
local.contributor.affiliationZamxaka, Mthuthuzeli; Mowbray Maternity Hospitalen
local.identifier.citationvolume9en
local.identifier.doi10.1038/s41550-024-02447-wen
local.identifier.purea8874f11-fa15-40d2-91ad-b8d298b59701en
local.identifier.urlhttps://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/85212849423en
local.type.statusPublisheden

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