Alberta's satellite begins sending back photos

Six empty bottles sit on a shelf in the operations room of Ex-Alta 1, Alberta’s first satellite. They look like champagne bottles, but Collin Cupido jokes they’re just carbonated juice, each with a milestone written across the front in permanent marker.
“That was a tradition which happened by accident,” said Cupido, the Ex-Alta 1 systems lead. “I brought it in and thought, ‘Oh, this has a cork’.”
The juice bottles became a tradition. The first few