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The Brazilian Space Agency (; AEB) is the civilian authority in Brazil responsible for the country's burgeoning space program. It operates a spaceport at Alcântara and a rocket launch site at Barreira do Inferno. The agency has given Brazil a leading role in space in Latin America and has made Brazil a valuable and dependable partner for cooperation in the International Space Station. - Source: Wikipedia
Brazil has become the first country outside Russia to host part of that nation's satellite navigation system, which is known as Glonass.
