Total Launched
69
1998-2026 Complete Fleet
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African Satellite Missions: Past Satellite Database Registry
Comprehensive multi-dimensional relational database of all national, multilateral, and commercial African payloads in orbit or retired from 1998 to 2026.
69 Verified SatellitesActive in Orbit
3753.6% Operational
Continuous telemetry stream
Historic Satellite Cost
$5.02B
Cumulative Public & Private Outlay
Country
18 Nations
Pan-African Space Reach
African Satellite Registry
National, multilateral and commercial African payloads, in orbit or retired (1998 – 2026)
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| S/No | ||||||||||||
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| 01 | NIGCOMSAT 1 |  Nigeria | Communications | 2007 | Large (5,150 kg) | Large | China Great Wall Industry Corporation | China | National Space Research and Development Agency | GEO | $340,000,000 | Inactive |
| 02 | NIGCOMSAT 1R | Nigeria | Communications | 2011 | Large (5,150 kg) | Large | China Great Wall Industry Corporation | China | Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited | GEO | $340,000,000 | Active |