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Centre for Atmospheric Research (CAR), Ayingba

The NASRDA Centre for Atmospheric Research (CAR) is a world class research and development center committed to research and capacity building in the atmospheric and related sciences. CAR is dedicated to understanding the atmosphere—the air around us—and the interconnected processes that make up the Earth system, from the ocean floor through the ionosphere to the Sun’s core.

Laboratories under CAR

Satelite Technology Lab

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Centre for Basic Space Science (CBSS), Nsukka

Center for Basic Space Science is envisioned to play strategic role in the development of Space Science and Technology as a driving force and engine of economic growth and as a major ingredient for human resources and infrastructural development.
The mission of Center for Basic Space Science is to carry out studies, research and development in Basic Space Science, nationally (Nigerian Universities and Research Institutes) and internationally (other world Space Agencies) for the benefit of Nigeria, Africa and the entire World.

Center for Geodesy and Geodynamic (CGG), Toro

The Centre for Geodesy and Geodynamics is to carryout earth observation research as well as monitor and predict geo-hazards using space geodetic and geophysical technique for sustainable national development.

Center for Satellite Technology Development (CSTD), Abuja

Nigeria’s desire to venture into space technology gave rise to the establishment of National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) in 1999.

The Centre for Satellite Technology Development (CSTD) is to achieve satellite technology competence to indigenously design test and fabricate satellites.

Center for Space Transport and Propulsion (CSTP), Epe

The centre for Space Transport and Propulsion (CSTP) Epe, Lagos, was established on the 19th of February, 2003, as one of six activity Centres of National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) Abuja, Nigeria. The Centre is charged with the responsibility of conducting fundamental Research and Development (R & D) in space transport vehicle and propulsion system.

Center for Space Science and Technology Education (CSSTE), Ile-Ife

CSSTE is affiliated with the United Nations’ African Regional Centre for Space Science and Technology Education, established for Anglophone and Francophone countries

National Center for Remote Sensing (NRCS), Jos

The desire by Nigeria to establish its own comprehensive Remote Sensing Centre dates back to 1976, when the Government first made its intentions known during an Inter-Governmental meeting held in Addis Ababa.

The National Centre for Remote Sensing (NCRS) specializes in geospatial data acquisition, processing, and application in various fields.
NCRS is committed to being a Centre of excellence in the provision of Geo-informatic services for sustainable Development.

Centre For Space Innovation & Development (CSID) Abuja

The Centre For Space Innovation & Development (CSID), is involved in advancing space-related research and innovation. The center focuses on developing new space technologies, collaborating with international partners, and contributing to Nigeria’s national development goals.

Zonal Advanced Space Technology Application Laboratory (ZASTAL) Kano

Zonal Advanced Space Technology Applications Laboratory Kano (ZASTAL Kano) is a laboratory originating from National Centre for Remote Sensing (NCRS) Jos.

It was established in March 2012 with the sole aim of providing advanced space application technology to northwest region of  Nigeria.

Advanced Space Technology Application Laboratory (ASTAL) Uyo, Akwa Ibom

The Advanced Space Technology Applications Laboratory (ASTAL), Uyo, is a high-tech scientific space laboratory, mandated to apply Satellite Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System in acquisition of geo-spatial information as well as promote Space research and education in Nigeria

Zonal Advanced Space Technology Application Laboratory (ZASTAL) Kashere, Gombe

The Zonal Advanced Space Technology Application Laboratory (ZASTAL) in Kashere, Gombe State, Nigeria is a space technology application facility. It is part of the Federal Ministry of Science, tasked with Services Satellite imagery procurement, Space science and satellite technology products, Geographic Information System (GIS), and Space-based information dissemination.

Advanced Aerospace Engines Laboratory (AAEL) Oka-akoko, Ondo State

The Advanced Aerospace Engines Laboratory in Oka-Akoko conducts aerospace engineering research and development, focusing on propulsion systems and collaborations for joint projects and knowledge sharing.

Advanced Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Laboratory (AUAVL) Uburu, Ebonyi State

The Advanced Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Laboratory (AUAVL) in Uburu, Ebonyi State, is a facility under NASRDA, focused on drone technology innovations. It hosts training workshops and projects to enhance Nigeria’s capabilities in unmanned aerial systems, contributing to national development and African leadership in drone development

Cooperative Information Network (COPINE) Ile-ife, Osun State

COPINE is part of National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA); and we are mandated by the Federal Governmnent of Nigeria to use Satellite based Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System (RS/GIS) technology for natural resource management and optimization of our clients’ organizational and business capacities.

Advanced Aircraft Engineering Laboratory (AACEL) Zamfara State

The Advanced Aircraft Engineering Laboratory (AACEL), also referred to as AACELab, in Zamfara State, is a facility focused on advanced research and development in aircraft engineering. It aims to enhance Nigeria’s capabilities in civil aviation, including aircraft maintenance and manufacturing. 

Space Composite Material Resaerch & Development (SCRD) Kwara State

The Space Composite Material Research & Development (SCRD) in Kwara State focuses on composite material development for aerospace applications

Zonal Advanced Technology Laboratory - Ikwo, Ebonyi State

The Zonal Advanced Technology Laboratory in Ikwo, Ebonyi State, is a facility focused on advancing space technology applications, particularly in remote sensing and geographic information systems. It collaborates with educational institutions and government agencies to promote space technology for national development and socio-economic growth

Zonal Advanced Space Technology Application - Lantang, Plateau State

The Zonal Advanced Space Technology Application Laboratory (ZASTAL) in Langtang, Plateau State, is a facility focused on space technology applications, particularly in remote sensing and geographic information systems. It is part of NASRDA’s efforts to enhance space capabilities across Nigeria