SPACE TECHNOLOGY APPLICATIONS IN VENEZUELABeijing 2024
VENEZUELAN GENERAL OVERVIEW
VENEZUELAN SPACE PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION
The?ABAE?began?its?operation?on?January?01,?2008;?in?terms?of?the?Official?Gazette?No?38.796?of?October?25,?2007.Bolivarian Agency for Space Activities (ABAE)??Execute?the?national?policies?to?the?pacific?use?of?the?outer?space.??Regulate?the?science?and?technology?activities?for?the?Space?Sector??Materialize?the?programs?and?projects?in?the?space?sector?in?Venezuela.?COMMUNICATIONS SATELLITE PROGRAM (VENESAT-1)
VENESAT-1 was?launched??from??the?Space?Center?of??Xichang?,?Province?of?Sichuan.?People?Republic?of?China?on?October??28?,??2008.?14?Transponders?in?C-Band?-?(36?MHz)?Communication?Satellite?Located?in??the?orbit??78?
12?Transponders?in?Ku-Band?-?(54?MHz)?west
2?Transponders?in?Ka-Band?-?(120?MHz)PROGRAM CHARACTERISTICS 1?Satellite?Platform?02?Ground?Stations?and?Teleport?Training??of?60??Satellites?Operators??29?Professionals?with?the?Degree?of?Doctors?? The?VRSS-1?was?launched?from?the?Jiuquan?Satellite?Launch?Center?(JSLC).?China,?on?September?29,?2012?
??The?VRSS-2?was?launched?from?the?Jiuquan?Satellite?Launch?Center?(JSLC).?China,?on?October?09,?2017?
??The?VRSS-1?and?VRSS-2?satellites?were?designed?and?manufactured?by?the?China?Satellite′s??Company?
Remote Sensing
Satellites DFH?
REMOTE SENSING SATELLITE PROGRAM (VRSS-1 AND VRSS-2)
? 02?Ground?Stations?(01?Monitoring?and?Control?/01?for?Images?Download-?TDRS?System)??01?Station?for?Images?Processing??and?Stored
??Training?of?54?engineers?for?operation?and?control?of?the?VRSS-1?and?VRSS-2??The?Satellite?Platform?for?VRSS-1?and?VRSS-2?is?the?CAST?2000Program Characteristics ??VRSS-1?has?(02)?PAN?Multispectral?Cameras?(PMC)?and??(02)?Wide?Sweep?Cameras?(WMC)
??VRSS-2?has?(01)?High?Resolution?Camera?(HRC)?and?(01)?Infrared?Camera?(IRC)
FUTURES PROJECTS
VENESAT-2 Project Satellite Guaicaipuro
Research Center for Space
Development (CIDE)
?Satellite?platform?in?the?process?of??conceptualization
?To?Replace?the?VENESAT-1?
?Increase?the?Capacity?to?Provide?Services?in?Venezuela
? Generate?Space?Technology
??Promote?the?Academic,?Scientific?and?Industrial?Sectors?of?the?country
??Design,?Assembly,?Integration,?Testing?and?Verification?Satellites?up?to?1,000?Kg.
Space Technology Applications in Venezuela
