NASA in Chile: Technology and Branding of a Satellite-Tracking Station.

ARTIFICIAL satellite tracking; UNITED States. National Aeronautics & Space Administration; BRANDING (Marketing); PROPAGANDA; RADIO waves; DELAUNAY, Amalia Nuevo

The article focuses on a study related to the effort invested by the U.S. to portray the satellite-tracking station in Peldehue, Chile and the Minitrack Network as a scientific venture, It mentions the logo of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) was part of a branding campaign intended for political propaganda or image-building and also part of the overall design of an intricate system whose component parts were satellites and radio signals. It also mentions archaeologist Amalia Nuevo Delaunay conducted archaeological study of the NASA insignia at the satellite tracking station in Peldehue, Chile.