Space agency launches roadmap to send Portuguese astronaut to space

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Portugal’s space agency is building a roadmap to send a Portuguese astronaut to space and to advance space-health science. The plan brings together pharmaceutical companies, medical research centers, hospitals, foundations, and institutional support around a shared space access ambition. The article also highlights the country’s Space Hub in Santa Maria, where construction work, a new ESA station, and an antenna procurement are moving forward. A separate memorandum with the Italian space agency aims to support space transport programs and strengthen cooperation around the Atlantic and European space economy.

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