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Milano Teleport boosts C-band coverage in Africa
Italian-based satellite communication services provider Milano Teleport has improved its C-band VSAT coverage with an increase of 35 per cent in available capacity for the company’s customers in Africa, Europe, Middle East and Asia
Inmarsat launches second Global Xpress broadband satellite
UK-based satellite telecom company Inmarsat has launched the second Global Xpress (GX) satellite (Inmarsat-5 F2) from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan
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Nigeria plans to launch Nigerian-built satellite in 2018
Nigerian Ministry of Science and Technology has announced that the country would launch its first ‘Made-in-Nigeria’ satellite in 2018
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