Alouette 1
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alouette-1-255-10613270
title:
Alouette 1
text:
Alouette 1 is a deactivated Canadian satellite that studied the ionosphere. Launched in 1962, it was Canada's first satellite, and the first satellite constructed by a country other than the Soviet Union or the United States. Canada was the fourth country to operate a satellite, as the British Ariel 1, constructed in the United States by NASA, preceded Alouette 1 by five months. The name "Alouette" came from the French for "skylark" and the French-Canadian folk song of the same name. A key devic
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
First Canadian satellite
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alouette_1
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date modified:
2023-10-28T00:13:58Z
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