In an analysis for Quartz (3/27), Deji Bryce Olukotun writes that last week, Ogbonnaya Onu, Nigerian science and technology minister, “said Nigeria would join the growing league of space faring nations, which now includes India, China, Japan, Canada, Russia, the United States, and the 22 member states of the European Space Agency,” by sending an astronaut into space by 2030.