Alouette - Canada's First Satellite (1963)

Describes the designing, construction, testing and launching of Alouette, a satellite for top side sounding used to investigate the ionosphere whose effect on radio waves is most severe in the North Polar region. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks 16mm Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project.