Agence Spatiale Algérienne
aka Algerian Space Agency, ASAL
ASAL was established on 16 January 2002 to develop Algeria's national space capabilities. Has operated a series of Alsat remote sensing satellites built with UK, French, and Chinese partners, and launched Africa's first Ka-band communications satellite (Alcomsat-1) in 2017 in partnership with China's CASC.
Products & Services
Alcomsat-1
operationalAlgeria's first national GEO communications satellite, built by CAST China on the DFH-4 platform.
Since 2017
Alsat-2A/2B
operationalHigh-resolution 2.5 m optical EO satellites built with French technical assistance.
Since 2010
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