Copernicus: Portugal promotes the internationalization
of European SMEs in South Africa

by Nuno Gomes | Oct 26, 2021 | News

The European Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) that will have the promotion and internationalization opportunity in South Africa under the Framework Partnership Agreement on Copernicus User Uptake (FPCUP*) have been announced. The choice of these companies resulted...

EPFL Rocket Team wins EuRoC 2021

by Nuno Gomes | Oct 19, 2021 | Events

The big winner of the second edition of the European Rocketry Challenge – EuRoC was the Swiss EPFL Rocket Team, first prize in the overall classification in the Rocket Flight Awards Category of EuRoC2021, the EUROC AWARD. The same team, made up of students from...

EuRoC 2021 – rockets are already taking off!

by Nuno Gomes | Oct 13, 2021 | Events

Danstar and Skyward, from Denmark and Italy respectively, were the first teams to tear up the skies in this year’s European Rocketry Challenge – EuRoC edition from Campo de Santa Margarida with their rockets. Both launches were successful. Until 17 October, all...

EuRoC places Portugal on the map of the world’s major aerospace competitions

by Nuno Gomes | Oct 13, 2021 | Events

Ricardo Conde, president of the Portuguese Space Agency – Portugal Space, highlighted the «inspiring environment» being experienced at EuRoC, but above all the challenge of the 2021 edition already starting to show results of the Agency’s bet. «Last year,...

[POSTPONED] First Copernicus National Conference Takes Place in Évora

by Nuno Gomes | Sep 21, 2021 | Events

Due to the pandemic evolution and the rise of covid-19 positive cases in Portugal and Europe, the Portuguese Space Agency decided to postpone the I Copernicus National Conference. [New deadline for submitting applications to make presentations or oral communications...