#Malbusca
South Korean launch services provider Innospace has signed an agreement with the Atlantic Spaceport Consortium (ASC) to conduct flights of its Hanbit rocket family from the Malbusca Spaceport on the Portuguese island of Santa Maria.
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South Korea's Innospace to Launch Hanbit Rockets from Portugal - European Spaceflight
South Korea’s Innospace has signed an agreement with Portugal’s Atlantic Spaceport Consortium to launch from the island of Santa Maria.
europeanspaceflight.com
January 10, 2026 at 3:18 AM
South Korea’s Innospace has signed an agreement with Portugal’s Atlantic Spaceport Consortium to launch from the Malbusca Spaceport on the island of Santa Maria.
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South Korea's Innospace to Launch Hanbit Rockets from Portugal - European Spaceflight
South Korea’s Innospace has signed an agreement with Portugal’s Atlantic Spaceport Consortium to launch from the island of Santa Maria.
europeanspaceflight.com
January 9, 2026 at 10:50 AM
#INNOSPACE selects Santa Maria, Azores, as its European #launch base, securing long-term access to the #Malbusca Launch Center prior to 2026. commercial #missions

🔗 https://spacewatch.global/2026/01/innospace-selects-santa-maria-as-its-european-launch-base-after-agreement-with-asc/

#SpaceWatchNews
January 8, 2026 at 4:46 PM
A portuguesa Atlantic Spaceport Consortium garantiu autorização por cinco anos para lançar foguetões na Malbusca, na ilha de Santa Maria. O primeiro voo está previsto para Maio de 2026.
Permissão para descolar: centro de lançamento de foguetões nos Açores já tem licença
A portuguesa Atlantic Spaceport Consortium garantiu autorização por cinco anos para lançar foguetões na Malbusca, na ilha de Santa Maria. O primeiro voo está previsto para Maio de 2026.
www.publico.pt
August 13, 2025 at 12:17 PM
The OFAC-sanctioned Russian underwater geological research vessel Akademik Nemchinov out of Murmansk is currently S of Malbusca, Azores. It is sailing for Cumana, Venezuela.

H/T to @vcdgf555.bsky.social for the spot.

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December 3, 2024 at 11:34 PM