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Instituto Nacional de Tecnica Aeroespacial
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INTA, the Instituto Nacional de Tecnica Aeroespacial, is Spain's public aerospace research institute under the Ministry of Defence.[1][2] Its EO-facing work covers satellite programmes, mission operations, and ground facilities.[2] INTA's EO programmes include PNOTS, and its space facilities include Maspalomas, Robledo de Chavela, and Torrejon, which support space operations and data services.[2] INTA also operates the ANSER nanosatellite Earth observation mission, launched on Vega in October 2023, with a replacement leader satellite launched in January 2025.[3] The institute's historical satellite work sits within Spain's national aerospace technology base after its 1942 founding.[1]
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launched 2023-10-09 / Sun-synchronous orbit / 30 day revisit / 50 km swath
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operational
- [1]National Institute for Aerospace Technology - Wikipediacommunity2026-06-20Founding year 1942, ministry affiliation (SEDEF), satellite history
- [2]INTA official websiteagency doc2026-06-20Public research institute under Ministry of Defence; EO programmes including PNOTS; facilities at Maspalomas, Robledo de Chavela, Torrejon
- [3]ANSER - eoPortalthird party2026-06-20INTA confirmed as operator of ANSER nanosatellite EO constellation; launched Oct 2023 on Vega; replacement leader launched Jan 2025