Infraestructures

Madrid (Spain):

The Arganda Satellite Control Center, located near Madrid, is one of Hispasat's main teleports in Europe. This state-of-the-art facility offers a wide range of services, including housing, uplink, and data connectivity. Its strategic location and advanced technological capabilities ensure highly reliable connectivity and robust solutions for critical satellite operations.

Infrastructure:

• Security: Access control to the site (24/7 on-site security) and electronic access control systems.
• Redundant terrestrial connectivity: Dual connection to two PoPs (Interxion and Equinix) in Madrid, providing diversified links and fully redundant geostationary links for high availability.
• Orbital visibility: Coverage of the geostationary arc from 60°E to 68°W with a minimum elevation angle of 10°.

Ruppichteroth (Germany):

The Ruppichteroth teleport is located in Germany, near Cologne, and offers excellent access routes and fast logistics for equipment and operations. It features ground stations aligned with major satellites providing coverage over Europe and the Middle East and holds TIER III certification from the World Teleport Association.

Infraestructure:

• Security: Access control combined with electronic access control systems to ensure complete facility protection.
• Redundant terrestrial connectivity: Terrestrial connectivity to two Points of Presence (PoPs) in London and Frankfurt, providing diversified and redundant links for high service availability.
• Orbital visibility: Coverage of the geostationary arc from 66°E to 52°W with a minimum elevation angle of 10°.

Serviente (Brazil)

The Serviente teleport, located in Rio de Janeiro, is one of Hispasat's main teleports in the Americas. It is a state-of-the-art facility designed to support a wide range of satellite services, combining advanced technology with a strategic location that ensures robust connectivity and efficient operations.

Infraestructure:

• Security: On-site surveillance services using electronic access control systems ensure continuous protection of all teleport facilities.
• Redundant terrestrial connectivity: Direct connections to Brazil's leading internet service providers, including Oi, Algar Telecom, Embratel, and Telefónica, guaranteeing highly redundant, diversified, and reliable terrestrial connectivity.
• Orbital visibility: Coverage of the geostationary arc from 25°E to 112°W with a minimum elevation angle of 10°.

Lurín (Peru)

The Lurín teleport, located near Lima, is a World Teleport Association TIER IV certified facility and one of the most important in Latin America. This advanced teleport offers comprehensive services, including TV, DTH, and OTT, providing robust and reliable connectivity for a large number of television channels.

Infraestructure:

• Redundant terrestrial connectivity: Internet redundancy system and direct access to the Telxius submarine cable landing station.
• Professional technical facilities: Equipment and Operations rooms with raised access flooring, cable trays/ducts, precision air conditioning, and all the necessary infrastructure for reliable operations.
• Orbital visibility: Coverage of the geostationary arc from 6°W to 177°W with a minimum elevation angle of 10°, enabling extensive satellite coverage.

Curacaví (Chile)

The Curacaví teleport is located approximately 60 km from Santiago and 45 km from Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport. Thanks to its advanced technology and strategic location, it offers broad visibility of the geostationary arc, robust terrestrial connectivity, and efficient operations, meeting the growing demands of the telecommunications sector.

Infraestructure:

• Security: On-site surveillance services with electronic access control systems that ensure continuous infrastructure protection.
• Redundant terrestrial connectivity: Internet redundancy system with two links via different routes to a Point of Presence (PoP) in Santiago.
• Orbital visibility: Coverage of the geostationary arc from 4°W to 137°W with a minimum elevation angle of 10°.

Las Cruces (Mexico)

Hispasat provides teleport services from Spaceport Las Cruces for the Amazonas Nexus satellite, at the Isotropic facilities. Designed primarily to support Nexus satellite operations, the teleport also offers expansion capacity within a state-of-the-art facility, providing versatile and scalable solutions for future needs.

Infraestructure:

• Security: The facility is protected by physical access control, supported by electronic access control systems for the data center, ensuring secure and continuous protection of the entire infrastructure.
• Terrestrial connectivity: The site has terrestrial fiber optic access with redundant connectivity via multiple routes to two Points of Presence (PoPs) in Albuquerque and Las Cruces.
• Orbital visibility: Coverage of the geostationary arc from 40°W to 160°W with a minimum elevation angle of 10°.

Murdock (USA):

From Murdock, at Isotropic's facilities near Omaha, Hispasat offers teleport services focused on the Amazonas Nexus satellite, providing strategic access for logistics, maintenance and customer operations.

Infraestructure:

• Security: The facility is protected by physical access control, complemented by electronic access control systems for the data center, ensuring secure and continuous protection of the entire infrastructure.
• Terrestrial connectivity: The site has fiber optic connectivity with redundant routes to two Points of Presence (PoPs) in Omaha and Lincoln.
• Orbital visibility: Coverage of the geostationary arc from 32°W to 160°W with a minimum elevation angle of 10°.

Equinix Bogota (Colombia)

Hispasat offers teleport services from Bogotá, with rapid access to both the city and El Dorado International Airport. Located in one of the country's leading neutral data centers, the facility is situated in a free trade zone, facilitating logistics and equipment operation.

Infraestructure:

• Security: Located in one of Bogotá's main data centers, the facility is protected by physical access control, complemented by electronic access control systems, ensuring secure and continuous protection of the entire infrastructure.
• Orbital Visibility: Geostationary arc from 3°W to 139°W.
• Terrestrial Connectivity: The Teleport is located in Equinix's BG1 data center in Bogotá, one of the largest data centers in Colombia with access to dozens of internet service providers.

In addition to the facilities described in detail, Hispasat operates commercial services through an expanded network of strategically located teleports across Europe, the Americas, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific, including sites in Spain (Canary Islands), the United States (Nebraska and New Mexico), Mexico (Iztapalapa), Brazil (Serviente), Chile (Curacaví), Colombia (Bogotá), Cyprus (Kofinou), the United Arab Emirates (Dubai), and the Philippines (Zambales).

These teleports complement the core infrastructure and enhance Hispasat's global capacity, geographic redundancy, and operational flexibility, enabling it to deliver reliable, scalable, and highly available satellite services wherever customers need them. Thanks to its combination of key locations, diversified terrestrial connectivity, and orbital visibility, this global network ensures service continuity, international reach, and comprehensive support for commercial, governmental, and mission-critical projects.