missions
AlSat-2B
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Missions → AlSat-2A (extended)
AlSat-2B is the second ALSAT-2 high-resolution Algerian optical Earth-observation mission, using the ALSAT-2 NAOMI payload and an AstroSat-100 / Myriade-derived small-satellite platform.[1][2] It launched on 2016-09-26 on ISRO PSLV-C35 into a sun-synchronous orbit at about 670 km.[3][1] The ALSAT-2 programme heritage gives 2.5 m panchromatic and 10 m multispectral imaging over a 17.5 km swath.[4][2] Its application set covers urban planning, agriculture, coastal planning, cartography, civil-project monitoring, and environmental monitoring.[1][2]
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| current status | extended |
| operator | Agence Spatiale Algerienne |
| platform | astrosat-100 |
| launch vehicle | isro-pslv |
| Launched | 2016-09-26 |
| orbit type | Sun-synchronous orbit, about 670 km |
| swath km | 17.5 |
| revisit days | 3 |
| tasking supported | true |
| current geographic priority | Algeria and national land, coastal, and civil-planning applications |
| Last updated | 2026-06-21 |
| claim status | agency-sourced |
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Sources
- [1]List of PSLV Launches, ISROagency doc-2026-06-21
- [2]Successful launch of ALSAT-2B completes Airbus Defence and Space's ALSAT programmeoperator press2016-09-262026-06-21
- [3]ALSAT-2 Programme, ASAL/Astrium presentationoperator engineering-2026-06-21
- [4]AlSat-2A and AlSat-2B, eoPortalcommunity-2026-06-21