There are various spaceports, including spaceports of human spaceflight and other launch systems (space logistics). In modern times, the inflow of people is managed via the seaports, airports and spaceports. Earth orbits compared to launches from spaceports at higher latitude. Human-tended outposts on the Moon or Mars, for example, will be spaceports by definition. Russia launches its rockets from its own and foreign (Kazakh) spaceports. Note that some European countries operate spaceports in Africa, South America, or other equatorial regions. The following is a table of spaceports with a documented achieved launch to orbit. A player may choose to upgrade their colonies to spaceports. It was founded in 1958, the first of China's four spaceports. AST is responsible for licensing private space vehicles and spaceports within the US. Export Control, Government Funding, Regulatory, Space Commerce, Spaceports, Standards, and Small Satellites. In this capacity, CSA was also authorized to facilitate development of California-based spaceports. These spaceports are listed in this article according to their geographical location. More spaceports were planned for Malaysia, Morocco and North America. Some of these sites are known as spaceports or cosmodromes.