Brazil Is Quietly Building Its Own Military Eyes in Space
Brazil is steadily building a defense space program of its own, from a military satellite to forest-piercing radar, to watch...
June 20, 2026Topic
Alcantara
Maranhão is the State of Brazil with the largest number of municipalities facing the sea
Maranhão is the State of Brazil that has the largest number of municipalities facing the sea. According to data from...
July 20, 2022
US Lawmakers Cite Quilombolas to Reject Space Accord With Brazil
A possible agreement between Brazil and the United States for the lease of the Alcantara missile launch region, in the...
October 4, 2019
Alcantara Rental Accords May Render Brazil US$10 Billion Per Year
One of the agreements to be signed during Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s first official trip to Washington DC will be...
March 18, 2019
Brazil to Sign Accord With US for Use of Space Launch Base
Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro confirmed on Thursday that the Brazilian government will sign an agreement with the United States for...
March 15, 2019
President Temer Meets US VP Pence in Brazil
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Brazilian President, Michel Temer, expressed concerned over the fate...
June 27, 2018 Brazil Begins Talks to Allow U.S. Satellite Launch From Alcantara Base
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Fifteen years after initial talks, government representatives from Brazil...
June 5, 2018
Brazilian Senate Approves Space Accord With U.S. Despite Protests
Many Brazilian lawmakers say the country should avoid signing any agreement with the US after the North American country imposed...
March 14, 2018