National Space Research And Development Agency
The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) is the national space agency of Nigeria. It is a part of the Federal Ministry of Science and Technology and it is overseen by the National Council on Space Science Technology. Agency based in national capital Abuja like the ground receiving station. Nigeria has cooperation in space technology with the United Kingdom, China, Ukraine and Russia.
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