North Africa starts exploiting Azerbaijani satellite

North African operators have started exploiting the first Azerbaijani satellite Azerspace 1, Trend cites Azerbaijani Minister for Communications and Information Technologies Ali Abbasov.

Azerspace/Africasat-1a was launched at the ELA-3 platform at the Guiana Space Center using the Ariane 5 ECA carriers of Arianespace (France). Azercosmos controls the satellite.