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Azerbaijan Space Agency (Azercosmos)

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The Azerbaijan Space Agency (Azercosmos), established in 2010, is the primary governmental body responsible for space activities in Azerbaijan. As the first and only satellite operator in the Caucasus, Azercosmos operates telecommunication satellites (Azerspace-1 and Azerspace-2) and an Earth observation satellite (Azersky), providing various services globally. The agency also engages in research and development to advance technological innovation in the space sector and collaborates with international partners. Azercosmos aims to develop Azerbaijan's space industry and foster international cooperation in space-related activities.

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Azercosmos will provide continued distribution of broadcasting, data, video, and audio services to more than 100 million African households.

CapabilityValue 3.5Nov 30, 2021Azercosmos + MEASAT SATCOM Services Agreement For Africa

Under a newly signed agreement with MEASAT, Azercosmos will use all of the C-band capacity of Azerspace-1/AFRICASAT-1a to provide satellite services throughout the African region.

RelationshipsGeneralValue 4.5Nov 30, 2021Azercosmos + MEASAT SATCOM Services Agreement For Africa

Satelliteherd will provide TT&C (Telemetry, Tracking and Command) services using the antenna installed at Azercosmos’ Ground Station.

RelationshipsCapabilityValue 4.0Jul 13, 2021Azercosmos Partners With Satelliteherd

The 4.2-meter antenna at Azercosmos’ Ground Station enables controlling telemetry between satellites and satellite networks operating in space.

CapabilityValue 4.0Jul 13, 2021Azercosmos Partners With Satelliteherd

Azercosmos entered the commercial Earth observation business, including Geo-Information services, after acquiring Azersky.

RelationshipsGrowthValue 4.0Jul 13, 2021Azercosmos Partners With Satelliteherd

Azercosmos launched the telecommunications satellite Azerspace-2 in 2018 into geostationary orbit at 45° East longitude.

CapabilityPlanValue 4.6Jul 13, 2021Azercosmos Partners With Satelliteherd

Azercosmos partnered with Beijing Aerospace Satelliteherd Co., Ltd (Satelliteherd) under a long-term agreement.

RelationshipsValue 4.0Jul 13, 2021Azercosmos Partners With Satelliteherd

Azercosmos took over the rights to operate and commercialize the Azersky optical Earth observation satellite in December 2014.

RelationshipsValue 4.0Jul 13, 2021Azercosmos Partners With Satelliteherd

The cooperation between Azercosmos and Media Holding enables 99 percent of Georgian viewers to receive television channels broadcast via the Azerspace-1 satellite.

RelationshipsCapabilityValue 4.0Apr 4, 2021Three More Georgian TV Channels Broadcast Over Azerspace-1

Azercosmos signed a partnership agreement with Georgian Media Holding to enable commercial broadcasting of Rustavi-2, Comedy TV, and Marao TV via Azerspace-1.

RelationshipsCapabilityPlanValue 4.3Apr 4, 2021Three More Georgian TV Channels Broadcast Over Azerspace-1

Azercosmos signed an agreement with View Satellite Network to provide satellite services in Africa.

RelationshipsValue 4.0Feb 25, 2021Azercosmos Enables Capacity Via Azerspace-2 For View Satellite Network

In December 2014, Azercosmos acquired the rights to operate and commercialize Azersky, an optical Earth observation satellite with 1.5-meter imagery products.

RelationshipsCapabilityValue 4.3Jan 19, 2021Azercosmos Signs TV Distribution Deals Via The Azerspace-1 Satellite

Azercosmos operates the Azerspace-1 satellite and provides broadband and broadcast solutions to customers in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, the Caucasus, and Central Asia.

CapabilityGeneralValue 4.0Jan 19, 2021Azercosmos Signs TV Distribution Deals Via The Azerspace-1 Satellite

Azercosmos launched its second telecommunications satellite, Azerspace-2, in 2018 into geostationary orbit at 45° East.

CapabilityPlanValue 4.5Jan 19, 2021Azercosmos Signs TV Distribution Deals Via The Azerspace-1 Satellite

Azercosmos operates the Azerspace-1 and Azerspace-2 satellites.

CapabilityGeneralValue 4.0Jan 12, 2021Azercosmos and SatADSL sign partnership agreement to provide internet services across Central Asia

Azercosmos operates the Azerspace-1 and Azerspace-2 satellites.

CapabilityValue 4.0Jan 11, 2021Azercosmos + SatADSL Sign Coverage Contract

Azercosmos launched the Azerspace-1 satellite in 2013, joining nations with their own satellite systems.

GeneralValue 3.5Oct 26, 2020Azercosmos Baku Teleport Achieves WTA’s Tier 4 Certification

Azercosmos’ half of Intelsat-38/Azerspace-2 is the company’s second telecom satellite, with Azerspace-1 being its first launched in 2013 on an Ariane 5.

GeneralValue 3.0Sep 25, 2018Arianespace launches 100th Ariane 5, completes Intelsat Epic constellation

Azerspace-2/Intelsat-38 is an SSL-built condosat shared by Azerbaijani operator Azercosmos and global fleet operator Intelsat.

RelationshipsCapabilityValue 3.9Apr 24, 2018Arianespace cancels Ariane 5 launch over ISRO satellite issue
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