The Journal of Space Commerce

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First African Early SBAS Open Service Activated

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Tom Patton
Sep 18, 2020
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The Agency for Air Navigation Safety in Africa and Madagascar, ASECNA, has started to broadcast an SBAS (Satellite-Based Augmentation System) signal over Africa & the Indian Ocean (AFI) region, providing the first African Early SBAS open service in that part of the world via NIGCOMSAT-1R Satellite that is managed and operated by Nigerian Communications …

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