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Los Angeles CA (SPX) May 23, 2024 - A new CubeSat, AEROS-MH1, is now orbiting Earth as part of a collaborative project between Portugal and MIT, marking Portugals return to space. Developed in Portugal through the MIT Portugal Progra

AEROS-MH1, a new CubeSat developed in part by MIT Portugal, represents a multinational research-industry collaboration and marks Portugal's return to space after its first satellite launch 30 years ago.

In October 2022, two menstrual cups launched toward space. Contained in a small metal box designed by aerospace engineers, they hurtled to an altitude of 3 kilometers on the Portuguese rocket Baltasar, experienced a few minutes of microgravity, then

Several astronaut candidates will be able to carry out an analog space mission for a whole week, at a volcanic cave on Terceira Island (the Azores). Due to its characteristics, Gruta Natal sets up the perfect environment to simulate mission on Mars or the Moon, facilitating training, technology testing, and data collection, among other scientific activities. CAMões is the name of this pioneering project in national territory, with INESC TEC as one of the promoters.

The MIT Portugal Program (MPP), a strategic partnership between MIT, Portuguese universities and research institutions and the Portuguese government, is in its third phase.

International - What is the D7 visa in Portugal?  The D7 visa is a type of long-term visa that allows people to live in Portugal for up to one year, renewable for

The Carnegie Mellon Portugal Program (CMU Portugal) has open applications until June 2, 2023 for two Mobility initiatives: Visiting students and Visiting Faculty & Researchers, funded by Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia (FCT). The main objective of these initiatives is to promote a visiting and research period at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) in Pittsburgh, offering candidates the possibility of strengthening their knowledge and skills as researchers, as well as opening up new care...

The Government approved the project aimed at improving the Centro de Meios Aéreos de Cachopo in the municipality of Tavira, which had been presented by...

Portugal’s Minister of Science, Technology and Higher Education Elvira Fortunato concluded on Tuesday a visit to Massachusetts aimed at evaluating the cooperation program between Portugal and the Mas…

A new study published in Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience is the first to identify an optimal Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) treatment regimen for older adults with treatment-resistant depression, according to researchers at Hinda and Arthur Marcus Institute for Aging Research and the Deanna and Sidney Wolk Center for Memory Health at Hebrew SeniorLife.