Luanda — Angosat1's first official satellite launch, the first Angolan satellite to be built by Russian experts, will be broadcast throughout Angola on the 26th of this month via a three-minute "television show" lasting three to five minutes.
The satellite will enter orbit around 7 p.m, after the conclusion of its integration phase with the launcher module. The launch will be made through the Ukrainian rocket carrier Zenit, from Kazakhstan.
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