Agencia Espacial Brasileira
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Agencia Espacial Brasileira is Brazil's civilian federal space agency, created on 10 February 1994 and headquartered in Brasilia.[1][2] It formulates, coordinates, and executes national space policy, working with Brazilian research, aerospace, and defence institutions across the National Space Activities Programme.[1][3] For Earth-observation buyers, AEB is primarily a programme authority and funder rather than a day-to-day satellite operator. Its programme portfolio includes CBERS, Amazonia, SCD, VLS, and PNAE, with SCD environmental data-collection missions and Amazonia-class Earth-observation activity handled through Brazil's implementing institutions.[4][5]
- [1]Brazilian Space Agency - Wikipediacommunity2026-06-20Founding date 1994-02-10, headquarters Brasília, mandate, satellite programmes, INPE coordination
- [2]AEB - Acesso a Informação / Institucionalagency doc2026-06-20Official AEB institutional page; confirms domain aeb.gov.br and gov.br/aeb portal
- [3]IAF Member Profile: Brazilian Space Agency (AEB)third party2026-06-20IAF profile; confirms mandate and Latin America positioning
- [4]Amazônia-1 - Wikipediacommunity2026-06-20Amazonia-1 primary operator is INPE; AEB programme oversight; launched 2021-02-28; AWFI 60m sensor
- [5]SCD - eoPortal Mission Profilecommunity2026-06-20SCD-1 (launched 1993-02-09) and SCD-2 (launched 1998-10-22) environmental data collection missions; INPE operator