📋 Tender Overview
The instance was transferred to the Los Cerrillos Air Base in Santiago, future headquarters of this innovative initiative that will be open to the community. With the end of knowing the advances of the National Space Center, and analyzing the implementation of the new space centers in the regions of Antofagast Instance chaired by Senator Pedro Araya, relieved the initiative promoted by the public-private association with a view to the transformation of Chile towards a space industry and in the impulse of the National Space Program as a key tool of sovereignty.
Thus Senator Kenneth Pugh stated that next to his pair Javier Macaya who addressed this innovative program that aims to manufacture satellites in Chile generating the infrastructure generating the infrastructure necessary both in Santiago and Antofagasta and the Magallanes region and Chilean Antarctica.
Remember that the Chilean Air Force (FACH) specified an agreement to acquire processing technology of large amounts of data in view of improving and promoting the National Space Program. This, within the framework of the construction of the National Space Center (CEN), which departed in May 2024 in the commune of Cerrillos. On the opportunity, authorities of the Ministry of Defense were present, as well as representatives of the Armed Forces and the Regional Government of Antofagasta.
