Date: 28 Nov 2002, 06:07 am UTC
Rocket: Kosmos-3M (Kosmos)
Provider: Production Corporation Polyot
Type: Earth Science
Orbit: Polar Orbit
Pad: 132/1 (132L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
ALSAT 1 was an Algerian imaging minisatellite. The 90-kg satellite was the first part of an international Disaster Monitoring System (DMS) for alerting natural/man-made disasters.
