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NIGERIA’S SATELLITES CAPTURE BAGA EVENTS..EVIDENCE AND REVIEW STRONGLY SUGGESTS ARBITRARY ANALYSIS AND EXTRAPOLATION BY HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH

Posted on May 17, 2013 by

China’s Long March-3B carrier rocket lifts off at the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China’s Sichuan Province, Dec. 20, 2011, successfully sending the US$311 million Nigerian communication satellite, NIGCOMSAT-1R, into orbit at 00:41 Beijing Time (Photo Credit: XINHUA) THE … Continue reading →

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2 SATELLITES LAUNCHED IN 2011, NIGERIASAT-2 AND NIGERIASAT-X, HAVE CAPTURED 1400 IMAGES IN 2 YEARS – NATIONAL SPACE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF NIGERIA

Posted on January 9, 2013 by

NigeriaSat-2,one of four Nigerian satellites(NigeriaSat-1,NigeriaSat-X and NIGCOMSAT-1R)in orbit RADIO NIGERIA 08-01-2013 National Space Research and Development Agency, NASRDA, says it has captured over one thousand, four hundred images through two satellites launched last year for national planning. The Director-General of … Continue reading →

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NIGERIA: SUCCESSFUL POSITIONING OF MONITORING SATELLITES

Posted on August 26, 2011 by

DEFENCE MARKET INTELLIGENCE Thursday, 25 Aug. 2011 Nigeria has successfully launched two satellites into space, which will be used for a variety of tasks, including security, agriculture and disaster monitoring.‫‬   NigeriaSat-2 and NigeriaSat-X were launched on Wednesday from the … Continue reading →

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TWO MORE NIGERIAN SATELLITES GO INTO ORBIT, 17 AUGUST 2011

Posted on August 16, 2011 by

The highly advanced NigeriaSat-2 Abuja, Nigeria. After series of postponement and the attendant speculations surrounding it, Nigeria’s second observation satellite, NigeriaSat-2, will be launched into orbit on Wednesday, Minister of Science and Technology, Prof. Ita Ewa disclosed here Sunday. Ewa … Continue reading →

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