Visit of the President of the Portugal Space Agency
On February 27, Chiara Manfletti, President of the Portugal Space Agency was in Madeira to talk about a collaboration with ITI / LARSyS research unit. During her visit and after giving a small presentation about the Portugal Space Agency, Chiara had the chance to get to know some of the Faculty and researchers and their research work in different areas, such as energy, oceans, and storytelling.
On January 19, it was made public that Madeira was given the status of ‘observing region’ in a collaboration with the Portugal Space Agency and ARDITI, namely with Nuno Nunes, Marko Radeta, José Luís Silva, Laurindo Sobrinho (UMa), and Rui Caldeira (OOM), through this newspaper article published in Diário de Notícias.