other_info JSON column.Other Info
Launch Year
Value
Sources
Conflicts
Corroboration Count
Launch Vehicle
Value
Sources
Conflicts
Corroboration Count
Launch Provider
Value
Sources
Conflicts
Corroboration Count
Partner Entities
Value
Sources
Conflicts
Corroboration Count
Jan 27, 2026
Jan 31, 2026
Jan 27, 2026
INPE is satisfied with the selection of Vega C for the launch of Amazonia-1B and with the additional support provided by SpaceLaunch.
The INPE tender for the Amazonia-1B launch received four international proposals evaluated on technical and value criteria.
INPE worked with the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MCTI), the Brazilian Space Agency (AEB), and FINEP throughout 2025 to secure the Amazonia-1B launch contract.
SpaceLaunch won a tendered contract from the Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Espaciales (INPE) to launch the Brazilian Earth observation satellite Amazonia-1B in 2027.
The National Institute for Space Research (INPE) awarded SpaceLaunch a contract on January 27, 2026 for end-to-end launch services of the Amazonia-1B satellite.
Brazil’s National Institute for Space Research (INPE) awarded a contract to SpaceLaunch for the launch of the Amazonia-1B Earth observation satellite aboard a Vega C rocket in 2027.
INPE received four proposals for the Amazonia-1B launch procurement and evaluated those proposals based on technical criteria and value.