NUCLIO – Núcleo Interativo de Astronomia e Inovação em Educação

More space organisations in Portugal

• AED Cluster Portugal · Industry Association · Évora

  Portuguese aeronautics, space and defence industry cluster — non-profit association grouping over 150 companies, institutes and universities in the sector.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• Planetário do Porto – Centro Ciência Viva · Academic Institution · Porto

  University of Porto planetarium and Ciência Viva science centre — runs public astronomy and space science sessions, talks and school programmes.

• Porto Space Team · Academic Institution · Porto

  University of Porto student rocketry association at FEUP — develops hybrid rockets and competes in the European Rocketry Challenge (EuRoC).