NigComSat-2A and 2B
Two high-throughput satellites for broadband and national security, from Thales Alenia Space and Israel Aerospace Industries.
Milestones · step 4 of 5
NigComSat-1R launchesDec 2011
Federal government approves 2A and 2BMar 2026
Thales Alenia Space contract for 2ASep 2026
NigComSat-2A launchesEnd of 2028
NigComSat-2B launches2029–30
Timeline
End of 2028 NigComSat-2A launchesIN PROGRESS
Sep 2026 Thales Alenia Space contract for 2A
Mar 2026 Federal government approves 2A and 2B
Dec 2011 NigComSat-1R launches
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