Canada launched its first scientific satellite in 1962 making it the third country in the world to have a satellite in orbit. Known as the Alouette-I, the Canadian scientists had been studying the ionosphere for many years prior to the launch.
Canada launched its first scientific satellite in 1962 making it the third country in the world to have a satellite in orbit. Known as the Alouette-I, the Canadian scientists had been studying the ionosphere for many years prior to the launch.