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Key space-program milestones Algeria, in 1 edition.
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First published- 2002 - first remote sensing (RS) satellite (Alsat-1A) built jointly with the UK and launched by Russia
- 2006 - announced a national space program
- 2010 and 2016 - first Algerian-designed and -built RS satellites (Alsat-2A and 2B) launched by India
- 2017 - first communications satellite (Alcomsat-1) built jointly with and launched by China; announced a 2040 national space plan
- 2026 - RS satellite (AlSat-3A) launched by China
2002 - first remote sensing (RS) satellite (Alsat-1A) built jointly with the UK and launched by Russia
2006 - announced a national space program
2010 and 2016 - first Algerian-designed and -built RS satellites (Alsat-2A and 2B) launched by India
2017 - first communications satellite (Alcomsat-1) built jointly with and launched by China; announced a 2040 national space plan
2026 - RS satellite (AlSat-3A) launched by China
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Algeria: Key space-program milestones.” The World Factbook, 2025–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/algeria/key-space-program-milestones.