by Nuno Gomes | Mar 30, 2022 | News, Newsletter
“The technological leap we have had since joining the European Space Agency (ESA) is impressive.” This was how, in 2005, during the Space Forum, Mariano Gago described the technological evolution that occurred in Portugal in just five years. The former...
by Nuno Gomes | Mar 30, 2022 | News, Newsletter
The Square Kilometre Array (SKA) Project will allow astronomy to embark on a much deeper scientific journey than it has done so far: the two largest radio telescope networks ever built will enable data collection far superior to anything that exists today. The...
by Nuno Gomes | Mar 30, 2022 | News, Newsletter
When Ivo Vieira and his two partners launched Lusospace in 2002, there were those who said “making space hardware in Portugal wasn’t possible.” But the founders of the Portuguese company ignored the naysayers, ready to demonstrate that fortune favors...
by Nuno Gomes | Mar 30, 2022 | Call, News
In the Summer, Portugal hosts the SSP 2022 (Space Studies Program), an initiative by the International Space University (ISU) entirely dedicated to Space. Portugal Space and Instituto Superior Técnico (Técnico) are in charge of the organisation of the course and...
by Nuno Gomes | Mar 10, 2022 | Events, News
The Spatiobus arrived on March 7th to Bragança for a three-week trip through Portugal’s countryside cities. This itinerant vehicle is equipped to carry out educational activities focused on space applications and technologies for students of primary and lower...