by Nuno Gomes | May 21, 2026 | News
The geographical dispersion is proof of the need: from the United Kingdom to the Netherlands, from San Francisco in the United States of America to Braga or Lisbon, around thirty Portuguese professionals working in space exploration gathered for the first meeting of...
by Nuno Gomes | May 12, 2026 | News
In the center of Vila do Porto, on the checkered cobblestone street, surrounded by the town’s stone cross and traditional Azorean houses, the history of the space sector in Santa Maria and how Europe’s future also lies on the island. This is the theme of the...
by Hermínia Saraiva | May 7, 2026 | News
The Portuguese Space Agency has become aware of an external website promoting and selling alleged tickets for the New Space Atlantic Summit 2026, making unauthorised use of the Agency’s name and references to its representatives. The Portuguese Space Agency...
by Hermínia Saraiva | May 6, 2026 | News
There is a moment at the European Rocketry Challenge when everything stops: the rocket is on the launch rail, the countdown begins, breathing suspends itself, and weeks or years of work come down to the seconds that follow. All or nothing. But before that moment,...
by Hermínia Saraiva | Apr 20, 2026 | News
From those developing space technology to the organisations that regulate the sector, fund innovation, and train the next generation, the next edition of the Portuguese Space Catalogue aims to provide a clearer picture of Portugal’s space ecosystem. As in previous...
by Hermínia Saraiva | Apr 9, 2026 | News
In the Atacama Desert, in northern Chile, the altitude, low humidity and atmospheric stability make the Paranal Observatory one of the most privileged places in the world for observing the cosmos. It was there that, in early April, a telescope built in Portugal...
