BY DAVID DANIEL
In pursuant of the use of space technology to improve Nigeria’s economic development, the acting Director General (DG) of the National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA), Dr. Francis Chizea has reaffirmed his determination to consolidate on the achievements of the past leadership of the agency to strategically position the Nigeria Space agency as a great asset and pride of the Nation.
He made the remarks today in Abuja during an inspection tour of the ground receiving station at the headquarters of the space agency.
In a Press statement, Head, Media and Corporate communications of the agency, Dr. Felix Ale said, the acting Director General who was accompanied on the inspection tour of the facility by top management staff of the Agency explained that the time is now to give the ground receiving station its befitting status as the heart and indeed one of the most integral components of the Agency.
Chizea expressed the need to bring together the various engineers and experts, particularly those that were specially trained on Nigeriasat-1 and Nigeriasat-2 to brainstorm and work in