5 Ground Systems & Infrastructure companies in Argentina
Space Atlas lists 5 organisations in Argentina working in ground systems & infrastructure: 4 private companies, 1 spaceport/launch site. That is 31% of the 16 space organisations in Argentina and 2% of the 298 in this sector worldwide. Most are based in Benavídez (1), Río Cuarto (1), Mar Chiquita (1).
Private Company (4)
- ARSAT (Empresa Argentina de Soluciones Satelitales) · Private Company · Benavídez
Argentine state-owned satellite operator — runs the ARSAT geostationary satellites, a national fibre network and the Benavídez earth station.
- Ascentio Technologies · Private Company · Río Cuarto
Argentine space software firm — develops satellite ground segments and mission control centres, including for CONAE's SAOCOM and SABIA-Mar missions.
- INVAP · Private Company · San Carlos de Bariloche
Argentine state-owned technology company — builds satellites such as ARSAT and SAOCOM, radars and nuclear reactors for domestic and export customers.
- SpaceSUR (SUR Emprendimientos Tecnológicos) · Private Company · Buenos Aires
Argentine aerospace software company — builds solutions across the space mission cycle, including Geo.Platform for satellite data processing and risk management.
Spaceport/Launch Site (1)
- CELPA Mar Chiquita (Fuerza Aérea Argentina) · Spaceport/Launch Site · Mar Chiquita
Argentine Air Force rocket range on the Atlantic coast north of Mar del Plata — launch site for national sounding rockets, used for MET-series launches in 2025.