by Nuno Gomes | Nov 6, 2023 | Events
The “Earth Observation for Municipalities” series of sessions, organised by Portuguese Space Agency, will tour all Portuguese regions with the support of local strategic partners. The initiative is a follow up to the “Copernicus for Smart...
by Nuno Gomes | Sep 27, 2023 | News
Thirty years after the launch of PoSAT-1, the first (and so far only) Portuguese satellite to be launched into space, Fernando Carvalho Rodrigues received the Medal of Scientific Merit. The head of the PoSAT-1 consortium received the award last Monday from the...
by Nuno Gomes | Aug 30, 2023 | News
Now in its fourth edition, the European Rocketry Challenge (EuRoC), a university rocket launch competition that starts on 10 October and is promoted by the Portuguese Space Agency, is scheduled to return to Ribatejo between 10 and 16 October. For the first time, the...
by Nuno Gomes | Jul 25, 2023 | News
Utah desert, United States. Reddish earth, rugged rock formations, dry, infertile soil. Hardly anyone would guess that this is where otherworldly possibilities are being studied and tested — literally. At 6 am, the day dawns and the sunny landscape makes it look like...
by Nuno Gomes | Jun 30, 2023 | News
For millennia, the bright spots we see in the dark sky have been of interest for the human race. But there is much, much more beyond what is visible – to the naked eye or otherwise. So much so that 95% of our universe is made up of dark energy and dark matter....
