| Name of Satellite, Alternate Names | Alsat-2A (Algeria Satellite 2A) |
| Country of Operator/Owner | Algeria |
| Operator/Owner | Centre National des Techniques Spatiales (CNTS) |
| Users | Government |
| Purpose | Earth Observation |
| Class of Orbit | LEO |
| Type of Orbit | Sun-Synchronous |
| Longitude of GEO (degrees) | 0 |
| Perigee (km) | 672 |
| Apogee (km) | 674 |
| Eccentricity | 0.000141984949595343 |
| Inclination (degrees) | 98.1 |
| Period (minutes) | 98.2 |
| Launch Mass (kg.) | 130 |
| Dry Mass (kg.) | |
| Power (watts) | |
| Date of Launch | 12-07-2010 |
| Expected Lifetime | 5 yrs. |
| Contractor | EADS Astrium |
| Country of Contractor | France/UK/Germany/Spain |
| Launch Site | Sriharikota Launch Station |
| Launch Vehicle | PSLV |
| COSPAR Number | 2010-035D |
| NORAD Number | 36798 |
| Comments | The system will enable Algeria to obtain very high quality images for use in a wide variety of applications: cartography, management of agriculture, forestry, water, mineral and oil resources, crop protection, management of natural disasters and land planning. |