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Atlantic Spaceport Consortium (ASC)

Vila do Porto, Portugal

About Atlantic Spaceport Consortium (ASC)

Atlantic Spaceport Consortium (ASC) is a spaceport/launch site headquartered in Vila do Porto, Portugal, founded in 2019. It works in Launch Vehicles & Propulsion and Ground Systems & Infrastructure.

Portuguese spaceport consortium — holds Portugal's first spaceport licence for the Malbusca Launch Centre on Santa Maria, Azores.

Founded
2019

Sectors

HQ: Vila do Porto, Portugal
  • Vila do Porto

    HQ

    Vila do Porto, Vila do Porto, Portugal

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