Today, Azerbaijan is a member of space satellite club with three satellites, long-term space industry development programs and infrastructure and strengthens its position in the global space industry market.

Azerbaijan's telecommunications satellite Azerspace 2 reached its test orbit on Dec. 18, Azercosmos OJSC told Trend.

Azerbaijan’s telecommunications satellite Azerspace-2 will reach its target orbit - 45 degrees east longitude in January 2019, Azercosmos OJSC told Trend.

The launch of Azerbaijan's new telecommunications satellite Azerspace-2 represents great significance in terms of strengthening the country's position in the space club and improving its image, Osman Gunduz, President of the Azerbaijani Internet Forum, told Trend Sept. 27.

Azerbaijan`s Azerspace-2 satellite was sent into orbit from Guiana Space Center in French Guiana on September 26.

The launch of Azerspace-2/Intelsat 38, the second telecommunications satellite of Azerbaijan, is scheduled for May 25.

The launch of Azerspace-2, the second telecommunications satellite of Azerbaijan, is scheduled for April 30 this year, a source familiar with the project told Trend.

Construction of Azerspace-2/Intelsat-38, Azerbaijan’s second geostationary satellite, has been completed by 90 percent, a source in the Azerbaijani satellite communications market told Trend on October 24.

Azerbaijan, a leader country in the region for the development of the IT sector, has launched work on construction of Azerspace-2, Azerbaijan's second telecommunications satellite.

Azerbaijan has begun work on designing Azerspace-2 telecommunication satellite.