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NigComSat-1R

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Orbit: GEOLaunched 12/19/2011
Technical Specifications
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Dry Mass
2500 kg
Total Mass
5086 kg
Power
Unknown
Design Life
Unknown
Stakeholders

Operator

NIGCOMSAT

Manufacturer

NIGCOMSAT
Launch Mission

Nigcomsat 1R

12/19/2011

Entity Mentions
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The geostationary communication satellite NIGCOMSAT-1R’s navigation payload was used to broadcast the first SBAS signal for the AFI region as Africa’s contribution to a regional satellite-based augmentation system.

Mentioned as: NIGCOMSAT-1RSourceOct 14, 2020