SPACE INFRASTRUCTURE MAP
Launch sites, ground stations, manufacturing facilities, and headquarters worldwide
TOTAL SITES
50
OPERATORS
40
TYPES
4
| Site | Type ▲ | Operator | Lat | Lng | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ◆KSAT Svalbard Ground Station | Ground Station | KSAT | 78.2296 | 15.3890 | World's largest satellite ground station complex at 78 degrees N, providing unique polar orbit satellite contact on ever... |
| ◆KSAT Troll Station (Antarctica) | Ground Station | KSAT | -72.0114 | 2.5350 | Antarctic ground station at Queen Maud Land, providing southern polar coverage complementing Svalbard for full polar orb... |
| ◆AWS Ground Station (Hawaii) | Ground Station | AWS | 21.3069 | -157.8583 | AWS Ground Station facility in Hawaii, providing satellite data downlink directly into AWS cloud for Pacific coverage. |
| ◆AWS Ground Station (Oregon) | Ground Station | AWS | 45.5155 | -122.6789 | AWS Ground Station in US West (Oregon) region, primary North American satellite data downlink node. |
| ◆Microsoft Azure Orbital (Quincy) | Ground Station | Microsoft | 47.2343 | -119.8526 | Microsoft Azure Orbital ground station co-located with Azure data center campus in Quincy, Washington. |
| ◆Atlas Space Operations HQ | Ground Station | Atlas Space Operations | 44.7631 | -85.6206 | Atlas Space Operations headquarters and ground station in Traverse City, Michigan. Freedom software platform operations ... |
| ◆ESA ESOC Mission Control | Ground Station | ESA | 49.8728 | 8.6326 | European Space Operations Centre in Darmstadt, Germany. Primary mission control for ESA satellites and deep space missio... |
| ◆Goldstone Deep Space Network | Ground Station | NASA / JPL | 35.4267 | -116.8900 | Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex in California's Mojave Desert, one of three DSN sites providing 24/7 deep sp... |
| ◆Canberra Deep Space Network | Ground Station | NASA / CSIRO | -35.4014 | 148.9817 | Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex near Canberra, Australia. Part of NASA's global Deep Space Network. |
| ◆Madrid Deep Space Network | Ground Station | NASA / INTA | 40.4314 | -4.2486 | Madrid Deep Space Communications Complex near Madrid, Spain. Completes the DSN's 120-degree global coverage. |
| ◆SpaceX Headquarters | Headquarters | SpaceX | 33.9207 | -118.3280 | SpaceX headquarters and primary Falcon 9/Heavy manufacturing facility in Hawthorne, California. |
| ◆SpaceX Starlink HQ | Headquarters | SpaceX (Starlink) | 47.6740 | -122.1215 | SpaceX Starlink satellite development and manufacturing facility in Redmond, Washington. |
| ◆Rocket Lab Headquarters | Headquarters | Rocket Lab | 33.7701 | -118.1937 | Rocket Lab headquarters and Neutron rocket development facility in Long Beach, California. |
| ◆Blue Origin Headquarters | Headquarters | Blue Origin | 47.3809 | -122.2348 | Blue Origin headquarters in Kent, Washington. Primary development facility for New Glenn, Blue Moon, and BE-4 engines. |
| ◆Axiom Space Headquarters | Headquarters | Axiom Space | 29.5517 | -95.0927 | Axiom Space headquarters near NASA JSC in Houston, TX. Axiom Station module integration and astronaut training facility. |
| ◆Sierra Space Headquarters | Headquarters | Sierra Space | 39.9778 | -105.1322 | Sierra Space headquarters and Dream Chaser spaceplane manufacturing facility in Louisville, Colorado. |
| ◆Planet Labs Headquarters | Headquarters | Planet Labs | 37.7749 | -122.4194 | Planet Labs headquarters in San Francisco, operating the world's largest commercial Earth-imaging satellite constellatio... |
| ◆ULA Headquarters | Headquarters | United Launch Alliance | 39.5922 | -104.8661 | United Launch Alliance headquarters in Centennial, Colorado. Program management for Vulcan Centaur. |
| ◆Astroscale Headquarters | Headquarters | Astroscale | 35.6762 | 139.6503 | Astroscale global headquarters in Tokyo, Japan. Leading the space debris removal and on-orbit servicing industry. |
| ◆ICEYE Headquarters | Headquarters | ICEYE | 60.2055 | 24.6559 | ICEYE headquarters in Espoo, Finland. Operates the world's largest commercial SAR satellite constellation. |
| ◆Airbus Defence and Space HQ | Headquarters | Airbus Defence and Space | 43.6047 | 1.4442 | Airbus Defence and Space headquarters in Toulouse, France. Major satellite manufacturing and Ariane 6 co-prime contracto... |
| ◆ESA Headquarters | Headquarters | European Space Agency | 48.8449 | 2.2341 | European Space Agency headquarters in Paris, coordinating Europe's space programs including Copernicus, Galileo, and Ari... |
| ◆NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory | Headquarters | NASA / Caltech | 34.2013 | -118.1714 | NASA's center for robotic exploration of the solar system. Manages Deep Space Network and planetary science missions. |
| ◆Firefly Aerospace Headquarters | Headquarters | Firefly Aerospace | 30.5083 | -97.8206 | Firefly Aerospace headquarters and rocket manufacturing in Cedar Park, Texas. |
| ◆Varda Space Industries HQ | Headquarters | Varda Space Industries | 33.9192 | -118.4165 | Varda Space Industries headquarters in El Segundo, CA. In-space pharmaceutical manufacturing pioneer. |
| ◆Vast Headquarters | Headquarters | Vast | 33.7701 | -118.1937 | Vast headquarters and Haven-1 space station development facility in Long Beach, California. |
| ◆Intuitive Machines HQ | Headquarters | Intuitive Machines | 29.6089 | -95.2274 | Intuitive Machines headquarters near NASA JSC in Houston. Nova-C lunar lander design, manufacturing, and mission control... |
| ◆Cape Canaveral Space Force Station | Launch Site | US Space Force / SpaceX / ULA | 28.3922 | -80.6077 | Primary US launch site, hosting SpaceX SLC-40 and ULA SLC-41. Highest launch cadence of any site globally. |
| ◆Kennedy Space Center | Launch Site | NASA / SpaceX | 28.5729 | -80.6490 | NASA's primary human spaceflight launch site. LC-39A hosts SpaceX Crew Dragon, Falcon Heavy, and future Starship operati... |
| ◆Starbase (Boca Chica) | Launch Site | SpaceX | 25.9968 | -97.1546 | SpaceX's Starship development and launch facility in South Texas, featuring the world's largest rocket launch and catch ... |
| ◆Vandenberg Space Force Base | Launch Site | US Space Force / SpaceX / ULA | 34.7420 | -120.5724 | Primary US polar and sun-synchronous orbit launch site on the California coast. SpaceX SLC-4E and ULA SLC-3E. |
| ◆Wallops Flight Facility / MARS | Launch Site | NASA / Virginia Space / Northrop Grumman / Rocket Lab | 37.8404 | -75.4781 | Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport on Wallops Island, Virginia. Hosts Northrop Grumman Antares/Cygnus and Rocket Lab Electr... |
| ◆Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 | Launch Site | Rocket Lab | -39.2615 | 177.8647 | Rocket Lab's primary launch site on the Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand. World's first private orbital launch complex, dedi... |
| ◆Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2 | Launch Site | Rocket Lab | 37.8404 | -75.4781 | Rocket Lab's US launch pad at Wallops for Electron and future Neutron launches, providing US-soil launch capability. |
| ◆Guiana Space Centre (CSG) | Launch Site | ESA / Arianespace / CNES | 5.2360 | -52.7693 | Europe's primary spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana. Near-equatorial location ideal for GTO launches. Hosts Ariane 6 and... |
| ◆Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center | Launch Site | CNSA / CASC | 40.9581 | 100.2914 | China's oldest and most active launch site in the Gobi Desert, hosting Long March 2/4 series and crewed Shenzhou mission... |
| ◆Xichang Satellite Launch Center | Launch Site | CNSA / CASC | 28.2463 | 102.0273 | China's primary GEO launch site in Sichuan province, hosting Long March 3 series for GTO missions and BeiDou navigation ... |
| ◆Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site | Launch Site | CNSA / CASC | 19.6145 | 110.9510 | China's newest and most capable launch site on Hainan Island, designed for Long March 5/7/8 and China's space station mi... |
| ◆Tanegashima Space Center | Launch Site | JAXA | 30.3720 | 131.0771 | Japan's primary launch site on Tanegashima Island. Hosts H3 and Epsilon S launches for JAXA and commercial missions. |
| ◆Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SHAR) | Launch Site | ISRO | 13.7199 | 80.2304 | India's primary spaceport on Sriharikota Island, Andhra Pradesh. Hosts PSLV, GSLV, and LVM3 launches for ISRO and commer... |
| ◆Vostochny Cosmodrome | Launch Site | Roscosmos | 51.8844 | 128.3334 | Russia's newest cosmodrome in the Russian Far East, built to reduce dependence on Baikonur. Hosts Soyuz-2 and Angara lau... |
| ◆Baikonur Cosmodrome | Launch Site | Roscosmos (leased from Kazakhstan) | 45.9650 | 63.3050 | World's first and largest operational spaceport, launching since 1957. Home of Soyuz crewed flights to ISS and Proton he... |
| ◆Plesetsk Cosmodrome | Launch Site | Russian Aerospace Forces | 62.9271 | 40.5777 | Russia's military launch site in northern Russia, primarily used for military satellite launches and ICBM testing. |
| ◆SaxaVord Spaceport | Launch Site | SaxaVord UK | 60.8253 | -0.8769 | UK's first vertical orbital launch site on Unst, Shetland Islands. Hosting RFA ONE, Orbex Prime, and HyImpulse launches. |
| ◆Andoya Spaceport | Launch Site | Andoya Space | 69.2942 | 16.0213 | Norwegian spaceport on Andoya Island above the Arctic Circle. Launch site for Isar Aerospace Spectrum. |
| ◆Bowen Orbital Spaceport | Launch Site | Gilmour Space Technologies | -20.0100 | 148.2400 | Australia's first orbital launch site at Abbot Point near Bowen, Queensland. Designated for Gilmour Space Eris launches. |
| ◆Relativity Space HQ / Stargate Factory | Manufacturing | Relativity Space | 33.7856 | -118.2072 | Relativity Space headquarters housing the world's largest metal 3D printers (Stargate) for Terran R rocket production. |
| ◆ULA Rocket Factory | Manufacturing | United Launch Alliance | 34.6059 | -86.9833 | ULA's Vulcan Centaur and Atlas V manufacturing facility in Decatur, Alabama. |
| ◆Blue Origin Engine Factory | Manufacturing | Blue Origin | 34.7304 | -86.5861 | Blue Origin's BE-4 engine manufacturing facility in Huntsville, Alabama, producing engines for New Glenn and ULA Vulcan ... |
| ◆Hadrian Autonomous Factory | Manufacturing | Hadrian | 33.8358 | -118.3406 | Hadrian's autonomous precision manufacturing facility in Torrance, CA, producing CNC-machined parts for rockets and sate... |