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NigeriaSat-1 reaches end of life

Submit on Monday, October 29th, 2012 22:54

Nigeria’s first satellite, NigeriaSat-1, has reached end of life after nine years in orbit, outliving its design life by four years. The satellite was retired from service after its replacement, NigeriaSat-2, was launched last year.Other Posts:Hayabusa making progress on its way backNOAA-12 shut down after 16 years in orbitCalian’s SED division signs C$8 million contract with InmarsatAriane 5 lofts satellites for Brazil, VietnamOrbcomm Inc. results Q2 2008The Whole Family Will Agree That Satellite TV Can’t Be BeatSBIRS GEO-1 exceeds expectations on path to operational certificationMission accomplished for ATV Edoardo Amaldi
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