by Nuno Gomes | Jun 3, 2025 | News
From last Friday to Sunday, more than a thousand young people and children from various regions of the country had the opportunity to meet and speak with some of the most renowned European astronauts. The occasion was the visit of 13 ASE astronauts to Portugal,...
by Nuno Gomes | May 27, 2025 | Events, News
Pedro Duque, Ulrich Walter, Paolo Nespoli and André Kuipers have at least two things in common: they are astronauts and members of the Association of Space Explorers (ASE). But these are just four of the 13 astronauts who will be in Portugal this coming weekend. The...
by Nuno Gomes | May 23, 2025 | News
This September, another 30 Portuguese students will be able to say they’ve experienced zero gravity on a parabolic flight. The Portuguese Space Agency has already selected this year’s finalists for the Astronaut for a Day (Astronauta por um Dia) initiative, which...
by Hermínia Saraiva | May 20, 2025 | News
The UN-Portugal Outer Space Fellowship was officially launched this Monday at the Permanent Mission of Portugal to the United Nations headquarters in New York. It is an international capacity-building programme to support developing countries (including Small Island...
by Hermínia Saraiva | May 15, 2025 | News
TEKEVER’s GAMALINK project is the winner of the first edition of the Space Science and Technology Innovation Award, organised by the Portuguese Space Agency. The award was presented this Wednesday, at the closing ceremony of the 8th edition of the New Space...
by Hermínia Saraiva | May 13, 2025 | News
During the 8th New Space Atlantic Summit, the Portuguese Space Agency and the National Innovation Agency (ANI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Axiom Space, a leader in commercial space infrastructure, to advance bilateral cooperation in space. The...