No, the Alouette 1 satellite was launched in 1962 and completed its mission in 1975. It re-entered the Earth's atmosphere and burned up in 2009.
Alouette 1 was launched on September 29th, 1962
The first Canadian satellite was Alouette 1, launched on September 29, 1962. It was Canada's first satellite designed to study the ionosphere and was a collaboration between Canadian and American scientists.
The first space shuttle was launch in 1981. Space shuttle missions do not stay in orbit, they are designed to return to Earth after missions generally lasting 1-2 weeks.
The International Space Station (ISS) is currently the only operational space station in orbit. It serves as a collaborative effort between several countries for scientific research and technological advancements in space.
There were never fruit flies in space.....
Alouette 1 was launched on September 29th, 1962
The Alouette satellite was launched on September 29, 1962. It was the first Canadian satellite and played a significant role in space research, particularly in studying the ionosphere. Developed by the National Research Council of Canada, Alouette marked Canada’s entry into the space age.
Alouette - 2012 I Might Be 1-1 was released on: USA: 1 April 2012
Alouette 1, launched by Canada in 1962, had an estimated cost of around $5 million CAD. This satellite was significant as it marked Canada's entry into space exploration and contributed to scientific research in ionospheric studies. The investment reflected the technological ambitions of the time and the collaborative efforts in space science.
the alouette provides a communication infrastructure for all of canada and without it that would fail
Alouette - 2012 Do We Have a Deal 1-2 was released on: USA: 1 May 2012
Alouette - 2012 Not So Emblematic 1-3 was released on: USA: 1 June 2012
Alouette - 2012 Crime Against Nature 1-5 was released on: USA: 1 August 2012
Alouette = Lerche
Une alouette is a skylark
Alouette, gentille alouette, . . . Chanson Canadienne.
Gentille Alouette was created in 1990.