Aerospace and defence

Two Portuguese tech companies, Neuraspace and Connect Robotics, have been selected to join the Innovation Accelerator in Defence of the North Atlantic (DIANA), receiving investment and support [...]

Portugal is to increase its financial contribution to the European Space Agency (ESA) for the period 2026-2030. The country will invest a total of €204.8 million on space. The Ministry of Science [...]

The Portuguese construction giants Teixeira Duarte and Ferreira Construção have formed a consortium to build the new Lufthansa Technik aircraft maintenance unit in Santa Maria da Feira’s Lusopark [...]

Portugal must invest more in security, both external and internal. However, more important than increasing defence-spending on weapons are organisation, leadership and motivation, argues Rui [...]

Text: Chris Graeme; Photos: Chris Graeme & ESA It’s not every day that you get the chance to meet and interview an astronaut, especially given that since and including the first manned space [...]

The French group Nexteam, which has a factory in Arcos de Valdevez in the Minho, has acquired the premises of failed car components company Coindu. Nexteam, which produces components for the [...]