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Thales to develop Nigeria’s new satellite
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Thales Alenia Space has signed a contract with Nigeria’s NIGCOMSAT Ltd to build NigComSat-2A, a new satellite to boost digital connectivity across Africa.
- Thales Alenia Space has signed a contract with Nigeria’s NIGCOMSAT Ltd to build NigComSat-2A, a new satellite to boost digital connectivity across Africa.
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- Thales to develop Nigeria’s new satellite.
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