by Nuno Gomes | Jun 11, 2025 | Events, News
Next year, Coimbra will be the meeting point for the national Earth Observation community. On March 17th and 18th, 2026, the city will host the third edition of Terra em Foco, the national Earth Observation conference, organised by the Portuguese Space Agency. The...
by Nuno Gomes | Jun 3, 2025 | News
From last Friday to Sunday, more than a thousand young people and children from various regions of the country had the opportunity to meet and speak with some of the most renowned European astronauts. The occasion was the visit of 13 ASE astronauts to Portugal,...
by Nuno Gomes | May 27, 2025 | Events, News
Pedro Duque, Ulrich Walter, Paolo Nespoli and André Kuipers have at least two things in common: they are astronauts and members of the Association of Space Explorers (ASE). But these are just four of the 13 astronauts who will be in Portugal this coming weekend. The...
by Nuno Gomes | May 23, 2025 | News
This September, another 30 Portuguese students will be able to say they’ve experienced zero gravity on a parabolic flight. The Portuguese Space Agency has already selected this year’s finalists for the Astronaut for a Day (Astronauta por um Dia) initiative, which...
by Nuno Gomes | Apr 8, 2025 | News
The Institute of Astrophysics and Space Sciences (IA), Tekever, IST NanosatLab and the Instituto de Telecomunicações, N10gled, the Instituto de Telecomunicações and the University of Aveiro, and INEGI are responsible for the six finalist projects in the Innovation in...
