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Alsat-2A

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Alsat-2A
ASAL logo.

Alsat 2A.
Category Earth Observation
Operator Algerian Space Agency (ASAL)
Orbit LEO
Sat position 690 km
Launch date 12.07.2010
Launch mass 116 kg
Design life 5 years
Launcher PSLV-CA
Satellite / Bus AstroSat-100 / Myriade
Manufacturer EADS Astrium

 

Orbital Propulsion Centre Contribution
Propulsion Responsibility:
Complete hydrazine system
bullet 4x 1 N hydrazine thrusters
bullet 1 x Pyrovalve
bullet 3 x Fill & drain valves
Pyrovalve 1 N hydrazine thruster.


Fill and drain valva.

 

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