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 Nuno Gomes | Apr 8, 2025 | News
The Institute of Astrophysics and Space Sciences (IA), Tekever, IST NanosatLab and the Instituto de Telecomunicações, N10gled, the Instituto de Telecomunicações and the University of Aveiro, and INEGI are responsible for the six finalist projects in the Innovation in...
by Nuno Gomes | Mar 31, 2025 | News
In the year that marks its 6th edition, the European Rocketry Challenge (EuRoC) continues to grow. With the application period for the competition now closed, the statistics confirm that the geographical scope of the teams is increasing, with new countries and a...
by Nuno Gomes | Mar 13, 2025 | News
Young people are still seeking to defy gravity. In a month, 545 students from all over the national territory applied for the first phase of the 2025 edition of Astronaut for a Day. This initiative by the Portuguese Space Agency, now in its fourth edition, has thus...
by Nuno Gomes | Mar 12, 2025 | News
For its sixth edition, the European Rocketry Challenge (EuRoC) is again taking place entirely in the municipality of Constância. The European rocket launch competition for university students, organised by the Portuguese Space Agency, will occur between October 9th...