1962, September 29: Alouette-1: Canada's Entry into the Space Age

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Title

1962, September 29: Alouette-1: Canada's Entry into the Space Age

Subject

Alouette-1

Description

"Alouette-1: Canada's entry into the space age
2018-09-28 - Launched on September 29, 1962, the Alouette-1 science satellite marked Canada's entry into the space age and was seen by many as initiating the most progressive space program of that era. Canada became the first nation, after the Russian and American superpowers, to design and build its own artificial Earth satellite." (Credits: Canadian Space Agency, NASA)

Creator

Canadian Space Agency

Publisher

Canadian Space Agency

Date

1962, September 29

Contributor

Chinonyelum Melvina Nwanna

Rights

Non-Commercial Use Permission

Format

JPG

Language

English

Type

Video

Identifier

Alouette-1

Coverage

Alouette-1 in 1962

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Original Format

Video

Duration

00:00:48 (seconds)

Compression

MP4

Producer

Canadian Space Agency

Director

Canadian Space Agency

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Citation

Canadian Space Agency, “1962, September 29: Alouette-1: Canada's Entry into the Space Age,” Space Exploration and the Canadian Contribution, accessed April 26, 2024, https://m3.omeka.net/items/show/3.