by Nuno Gomes | Mar 30, 2022 | News, Newsletter
The Square Kilometre Array (SKA) Project will allow astronomy to embark on a much deeper scientific journey than it has done so far: the two largest radio telescope networks ever built will enable data collection far superior to anything that exists today. The...
by Nuno Gomes | Mar 30, 2022 | News, Newsletter
When Ivo Vieira and his two partners launched Lusospace in 2002, there were those who said “making space hardware in Portugal wasn’t possible.” But the founders of the Portuguese company ignored the naysayers, ready to demonstrate that fortune favors...
by Hermínia Saraiva | Feb 4, 2022 | Newsletter
At the 14th European Space Conference, which took place on the 25th and 26th of January in Brussels, Belgium, the key message from European leaders was that 2022 will be a critical year to consolidate the European Union space assets. In addition, they have also...
by Hermínia Saraiva | Feb 3, 2022 | Newsletter, Opinion
The cryosphere – that is, the part of the planet that is frozen – is one of the most sensitive spheres of the Earth System, and it is undergoing rapid changes that generate global impacts. The cryosphere includes the Antarctic and Greenland ice sheets...
by Nuno Gomes | Feb 3, 2022 | Call, News, Newsletter
That time of the year has come, and your future may just be a click away. Once again, the European Space Agency (ESA) is opening its doors for all European young graduates, including Portuguese students. With the YGT programme, ESA offers a one-year contract, a...
by Nuno Gomes | Feb 3, 2022 | Newsletter
We are launching a new monthly medium to introduce to the public the individuals, companies, universities, and research centres a new way to disseminate the Portuguese insights about space and its actors. We want this to be a channel where everyone recognizes...