Alcântara Space Center
Brazil's equatorial launch site in Alcântara, Maranhão, managed by the Brazilian Space Agency. Its near-equator location provides a significant rotational boost for orbital and suborbital missions, aiming to become a competitive international commercial spaceport.
Identity
- Name
- Alcântara Space Center
- Region
- SA
- Slug
- alcntara-space-center
- Type
- spaceport
Details
- Description
- Brazil's equatorial launch site in Alcântara, Maranhão, managed by the Brazilian Space Agency. Its near-equator location provides a significant rotational boost for orbital and suborbital missions, aiming to become a competitive international commercial spaceport.
- Latitude
- -2.31755
- Location
- /
- Longitude
- -44.36808
- Operational Status
- operational
- Ownership
- government
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- Creation Time
- 7/14/2025, 2:17:00 AM
- Updated Time
- 7/1/2025, 2:17:19 PM