AED Cluster Portugal

More space organisations in Portugal

• AIR Centre – Atlantic International Research Centre · Research Institution · Angra do Heroísmo

  Intergovernmental Atlantic research network based in the Azores — works on space, Earth observation, climate and ocean data for Atlantic countries.

• Associação Portuguesa de Astrónomos Amadores (APAA) · Non-profit · Lisbon

  Portuguese amateur astronomers' association — organises observing sessions, courses and publishes the APAA astronomy magazine.

• Centro Ciência Viva de Constância – Parque de Astronomia · Non-profit · Constância

  Astronomy park and Ciência Viva science centre in central Portugal — runs a planetarium, observatory and space outreach events such as Astrofesta.

• Centro de Astrofísica da Universidade do Porto (CAUP) · Research Institution · Porto

  Private non-profit astrophysics research association in Porto — hosts the Porto node of the IA and runs the Planetário do Porto.

• ESERO Portugal · Non-profit · Lisbon

  Portuguese node of ESA's European Space Education Resource Office — trains teachers and runs school space projects such as the CanSat competition.

• Estrutura de Missão dos Açores para o Espaço (EMA-Espaço) · Government Agency · Ponta Delgada

  Azores regional government space mission structure — implements the Azores Space Strategy, including the Santa Maria spaceport and teleport projects.

• Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço (IA) · Research Institution · Porto

  Portuguese national astrophysics and space science institute — conducts research on exoplanets, cosmology and space instrumentation, with nodes in Porto and Lisbon.

• Minho Aerospace Students' Team (MAST) · Academic Institution · Guimarães

  University of Minho student aerospace team — builds experimental rockets and CubeSat technology, selected for the European Rocketry Challenge 2026.