by Hermínia Saraiva | Mar 15, 2024 | News
The Cubesat Portugal competition, organised by the Portuguese Space Agency, will challenge Higher Education students to create and launch a nanosatellite (cubesat). Registration opens on 7 June. Cubesat Portugal, which will culminate in the launch of a 1U cubesat (a...
by Hermínia Saraiva | Mar 4, 2024 | News
AEROS, which is expected to be Portugal’s second satellite, is scheduled to be launched this Monday, 4 March, from Vandenberg Space Base in California (USA) aboard a SpaceX rocket. A launch made possible by Portugal’s new legal framework for the space...
by Hermínia Saraiva | Feb 29, 2024 | News
The first phase of the 3rd edition of Astronauta por um Dia ended with 634 applications, a new competition record. Students from all over Portugal responded to the call of the Portuguese Space Agency, which has achieved the goal of total geographical representation....
by Hermínia Saraiva | Feb 6, 2024 | News
With the publication in the Official Gazette of the revision of the Space Law, through Decree-Law no. 20/2024, of 2 February, the rules for licensing space launch centres on Portuguese territory were laid down. The licence to operate a space launch centre, like the...
by Hermínia Saraiva | Dec 5, 2023 | Events, News
The Portuguese Space Agency and the Directorate-General for Territory (DGT) are organising the event “Copernicus for the Portuguese Forestry and Agriculture sectors”, on December 18 and 19 as part of the activities funded by the Framework Partnership Agreement on...
