Company type | Open Joint Stock Company |
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Industry | Satellite operations |
Founded | May 3, 2010 |
Headquarters | Baku, Azerbaijan |
Key people | Samaddin Asadov [1] |
Services | Communication services, Earth observation |
Owner | Government of Azerbaijan |
Number of employees | 20349 |
Parent | (Parent Company AZCON Holding) |
Website | azercosmos |
Space Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan (Azercosmos) (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan Respublikasının Kosmik Agentliyi - Azərkosmos) is a public legal entity under Ministry of Transport, Communications and High Technologies of the Republic of Azerbaijan and successor of Azercosmos Open Joint Stock Company,[2] the first satellite operator in the Caucasus region entirely owned by the Government of Azerbaijan.[3] With the telecommunication satellite Azerspace-1, the company provides broadband and broadcast services to customers in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, the Caucasus, and Central Asia.[4] With the Earth Observation satellite Azersky, Azercosmos provides satellite imagery and geoinformation services.[5] Since 2021 the Chairman of the Broad of Azercosmos is Samaddin Asadov.[6][7]
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