PORTUGAL SPACE // Our mission // Implementation
Legislation
The Space Law was approved in early 2019, creating the conditions to strengthen space activity in Portugal. Two months later, a Government Resolution determined the creation of the Portuguese Space Agency, Portugal Space.
New Space Act
Decree-Law No. 20/2024 amending the rules governing access to and the conduct of space-related activities. (Portuguese version only)
Regulation
Regulation No. 1206-A/2024 of 21 October amending the regime governing access to and the pursuit of space-related activities (Portuguese version only)
Space Law
Decree-Law N.o 16/2019 establishing the Regime for Access and Exercise of Space Activities in Portugal
Regulation
Regulation n.º 697/2019 on the System for Access to and Exercise of Space Activities
Resolution
Resolution of the Council of the Regional Government of the Azores n.º 30/2019 authorising the participation of the Autonomous Region of the Azores in the Portuguese Space Agency
Council of Ministers Resolution
RCM No 55/2019 of 12 March 2019 establishing the Portuguese Space Agency
Statutes of Portugal Space
Constitution of the “Portuguese Space Agency, Portugal Space” Association”