by Nuno Gomes | Aug 29, 2022 | News
If you ask anyone in the world who is the most known astronaut of all times, they will likely say either Neil Armstrong or Yuri Gagarin. But the feats they accomplished, deeply graved in our history and our collective minds, happened more than half a century ago, at a...
by Nuno Gomes | Aug 3, 2022 | News
The Sentinel-1B satellite has been officially deemed inoperable and its mission terminated. The announcement, made this Wednesday by the European Commission and the European Space Agency (ESA), comes after several attempts to resolve an anomaly detected in the...
by Nuno Gomes | Jul 12, 2022 | News
This is “an exciting moment for science and humanity”: we are finally getting to know the first images captured by the James Webb space telescope, launched on December 25th, 2021. The first image captured by the space telescope has already been released...
by Hermínia Saraiva | Jul 12, 2022 | News
The 30 finalists of the Zero-G Portugal – Astronaut for a Day initiative, were announced this Friday, July 8. The project, promoted by the Portuguese Space Agency – Portugal Space, will take elementary and high school students on a parabolic flight, in...
by Nuno Gomes | Jul 8, 2022 | News
“What I want most in the world is for schools to have no walls and for teachers to stop teaching.” Rosa Doran is not afraid of words or the controversy they may cause. The only thing that the coordinator of NUCLIO – Núcleo Interactivo de Astronomia e...
by Nuno Gomes | Jul 6, 2022 | News
The mission could be considered complete: for over 25 years, Ciência Viva has taken scientific experiments to schools, brought society closer to science and, through its activities, influenced the destiny of a generation. “Portugal has evolved a lot” in...
