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Algeria has successfully launched the Alsat 3A Earth observation satellite from Jiuquan, China, aimed at enhancing the country's digital and geospatial sovereignty. This high-resolution satellite, supervised by Army General Saïd Chanegriha, will aid in resource management and disaster risk assessment while also supporting military and emergency responses. The launch underscores the collaboration between Algeria and China and reinforces Algeria's position among the top five African nations in satellite capabilities.