🇧🇷 Country Profile

Space Companies in Brazil

11 space organizations headquartered in Brazil driving innovation in the global aerospace industry.

Quick Facts

National space agency
INPE
Agency established
1961
Agency headquarters
São José dos Campos, Brazil
Tracked organizations
11 space companies & agencies
Industry active since
1961
Primary space hub
São José dos Campos (4 companies)
Leading sector
earth-observation (5 companies)

About INPE

Brazilian National Institute for Space Research. Amazon deforestation monitoring. CBERS program. Weather satellites. Leading space research institution.

Official site
11
Total Companies
0
Public Companies
5
Space Hubs
31
Sectors
Top Cities: São José dos Campos (4) São Paulo (3) Brasília (1) Alcântara (1) Rio de Janeiro (1)

Top Sectors

Quick Stats

Companies with funding
0
Active/Operational
9
In Development
2

All Companies (11)

Agência Espacial Brasileira

operational
Brasília Est. 1994

The Agência Espacial Brasileira (AEB), founded in 1994 and based in Brasilia, Brazil, is the nationa…

space agency government satellite operations

Alcântara Launch Center

operational
Alcântara Est. 1983

Centro de Lançamento de Alcântara (CLA) is Brazil's primary space launch facility located near the e…

spaceports launch services government

Embraer Defense & Security

operational
São José dos Campos Est. 1969

Embraer Defense & Security is a division of the broader Embraer aerospace company, leveraging over 5…

defense aerospace engineering

Embratel Star One

operational
Rio de Janeiro Est. 2000

Embratel Star One is a leading Brazilian satellite operator founded in 2000 and headquartered in Rio…

satellite operators satellite communications satellites

INPE

operational
São José dos Campos Est. 1961

Brazilian National Institute for Space Research. Amazon deforestation monitoring. CBERS program. Wea…

research earth observation

SCCON Geospatial

operational
São Paulo Est. 2009

SCCON Geospatial is a Brazilian technology company founded in 2009 specializing in geospatial techno…

analytics earth observation geospatial

SpaceTime Labs

operational
São Paulo Est. 2014

SpaceTime Labs, founded in 2014 and based in São Paulo, Brazil, is a deeptech company focused on dev…

analytics ai software

Visiona

operational
São José dos Campos Est. 2012

Visiona Tecnologia Espacial is a Brazilian satellite integrator and manufacturer, a joint venture be…

satellite manufacturing earth observation

Visiona Tecnologia Espacial

operational

Brazilian satellite integrator and joint venture between Embraer Defense & Security and Telebras. De…

satellite manufacturing earth observation defense

Airvantis

development
São José dos Campos Est. 2019

Airvantis, founded in 2019 and based in São José dos Campos, Brazil, is a NewSpace venture builder f…

satellite manufacturing small satellites satellites

SpaceQuake

development
São Paulo Est. 2020

SpaceQuake is a Brazilian satellite-services company founded in 2020 and based in São Paulo. Current…

satellite services data services communications