Akaer’s recent contract with FINEP, a Brazilian public development company, signifies a groundbreaking achievement for Brazil’s space program. The company is set to develop a small launch vehicle capable of transporting nano and microsatellites into orbit. Announced in Brasilia, this marks a significant step forward in Brazil’s space capabilities, pioneering technology in South America. The […]
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