CONIDA's headquarters serves as the main facility of the agency and features many meeting and operations rooms, a library, an audiovisual center and cafeteria.

The rocket – made entirely of Peru's domestic equipment – entered the stratosphere, travelling just over 15 km above Peruvian territory.

The successful launch encouraged Institutional Head General Mario Pimentel Higueras to state that "By the year 2020 we will have the possibility of reaching 300 kilometers in height, which will put us one step away from placing Peruvian satellites in the space with 100% national technology".

[6] Months after the CNOIS began formal operations, the collaboration with Airbus Defence and Space resulted with PeruSat-1, an Earth observation satellite.

PeruSat-1 was launched on 15 September 2016 from the Kourou Space Center in French Guiana with the assistance of Arianespace, on board Vega flight VV07.