Recent Activity
Feasibility study reportedly underway 2024-2025; no public binding agreement.
Investor Brief
Speculative — included for tracking only. No verified investor or operator commitment as of 2026-05.
Ownership
Latitude Advantage
Country
🇲🇬Madagascar
Region
Africa
Established
2,024
Launches / Year
0
Years Active
2
Strategic Position
-18.1499° S, 49.4023° E
~18°S east coast — moderate equatorial bonus; better than Cape Canaveral but inferior to Kourou or Alcântara
About
A long-horizon Indian Ocean equatorial launch concept reportedly being explored by a private consortium in 2024-2025. Madagascar's east coast offers near-equatorial latitudes with clear eastward overwater trajectories. NOTE: This entry is SPECULATIVE — no public binding agreement, capex, or operator has been confirmed as of 2026-05. Included for tracking purposes only and should not be treated as an investable opportunity until concrete development steps are publicly announced.
Key Features
SPECULATIVE — no binding agreement publicly confirmed as of 2026-05
East coast latitudes offer near-equatorial advantage (~18°S)
Clear eastward overwater trajectory across the Indian Ocean
Existing infrastructure limited; would require port and road buildout