
Alcântara Launch Complex
Alcântara Launch Complex is a space launching site located in Brazil, near the equator, which provides an ideal position for launching satellites into orbit. Operated by AEB (Brazilian Space Agency), it offers cost-effective access to space by using the Earth's rotation to assist launches. The complex features facilities for assembling, testing, and launching rockets, and it serves both national and international space missions. Its strategic location and modern infrastructure make it an important hub for satellite deployment, contributing to scientific research, telecommunications, and global connectivity initiatives.