For two days, the future of Portugal’s space sector took centre stage at FEUP, bringing together universities, students, companies, and institutions linked to research and Defence.
NEW SPACE PORTUGAL took part in the Portugal Country Showcase session, curated by the Portuguese Space Agency at Space-Comm Expo, in London. Our Executive Director emphasised how Portugal is shaping the future of space through cooperation and interoperability.
The space sector is evolving rapidly, creating opportunities for regional initiatives to drive innovation, attract investment and strengthen national industries. Emir Sirage joined Alok Jha, science and technology editor of The Economist, to discuss these possibilities.
The 17th edition of the European Space Conference, in Brussels, had a strong Portuguese participation. Several members of the New Space Portugal consortium were present, actively engaging in crucial discussions about the future of the European space sector.
NEW SPACE PORTUGAL – through the launch of LusoSpace's first satellite – marked another significant step toward its vision yesterday. The PoSat-2, named in honour of Portugal’s first satellite, marks the beginning of a constellation of 12 maritime communication satellites.
NEW SPACE PORTUGAL took the stage at the 2nd Space Economy Summit, an Economist Impact conference, to position Portugal as a key space hub in Europe, driving innovation through downstream.