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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. ....
Esposende presents the SmartCity project By TPN/Lusa, in Tech, North · 03-04-2021 08:00:00 · 0 Comments The Esposende Municipality presented on 26 March a platform that provides analytical data on the territory, air quality, water and geographic and environmental information, developed within the scope of the SmartCity project, which it intends to launch foundations for the future . Esposende SmartCity is based on the pillars of Sustainability, People, Territory and Art and has major purposes to increase the quality of life of the population and make the city closer to the citizens in that municipality in the district of Braga. The data collected will be available on a single IoT platform, (internet of things), which will also account for the register of infrastructures and points o ....
Algarve and Alentejo suffering from poor internet The Algarve and Alentejo has below average coverage of fixed high-speed communications networks. According to statistical information from the third quarter of 2020 from the Autoridade Nacional de Comunicações (Anacom), the increase in remote working and distance learning , resulting from measures to combat the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic, has highlighted internet coverage in the country, with several areas of the country pointing out difficulties in accessing it. According to statistical information on high-speed networks and services at a fixed location (access by fiber or cable), for the third quarter of last year, the Alentejo, with 71.2 percent, and the Algarve (71.6 percent), are the regions with coverage below the country’s average (87 percent). ....