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AlSat-1
Former Algerian Earth observation satellite. AlSat-1 was launched on November 28, 2002 aboard a Kosmos 11K65M from Plesetsk. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 2002-054ANORAD 27559Algeria
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- AlSat-1
- Payload designation
- DMC Alsat-1
- International designator
- 2002-054A
- NORAD catalog number
- 27559
- GCAT identifier
- S27559
- UN registration
- A/AC.105/INF.408
Mission
- Mission type
- Optical imaging
- Use
- Civil government
- Program
- DMC
- Owner
- ASAL
- Country
- Algeria
- Builder
- Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd
- Platform (bus)
- SSTL-100
Launch
- Date
- November 28, 2002 · 06:07 UTC
- Launch record
- 2002-054Success
- Rocket
- Kosmos 11K65M
- Spaceport
- Plesetsk · pad LC132/1
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LEO/S
- Perigee
- 680 km
- Apogee
- 744 km
- Inclination
- 98.24°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- 2006
- End of operations
- August 2010
Size
- Mass
- 90 kg
- Dry mass
- 90 kg
- Length
- 0.6 m
- Diameter
- 0.60 m
- Span
- 6.6 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q4703424 (CC0).