{"id":7013,"date":"2026-01-15T17:20:37","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T16:20:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tanja7.com\/en\/7013"},"modified":"2026-01-15T17:20:37","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T16:20:37","slug":"algeria-enhances-its-space-capabilities-and-launches-a-new-satellite-for-surveillance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tanja7.com\/en\/7013","title":{"rendered":"Algeria Enhances Its Space Capabilities and Launches a New Satellite for Surveillance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Algeria launched a new satellite into space for earth observation, called Alsat\u20113A. This was done from the Chinese launch base in Jiuquan, northwestern China, on the morning of January 15, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The launch operation was supervised by Army Chief of Staff Said Chengriha, who is a minister delegated to the Algerian Minister of National Defense.<\/p>\n<p>The satellite successfully took off aboard the Chinese Long March\u20112C rocket, and then entered an orbit designated for remote sensing, equipped with advanced capabilities in high-resolution data collection for the earth. This is expected to enhance geographical and informational capabilities in Algeria, such as maps, digital elevation models, and geographical monitoring.<\/p>\n<p>This project is part of a long-term strategic partnership between Algeria and China, which includes the development of satellites, ground systems, and training of local competencies.<\/p>\n<p>Algeria has previously launched other satellites in its space series. 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