Portuguese Space Catalogue
We love to be part of the Portuguese space ecosystem so we’re delighted to see the release of the latest edition of the Portuguese Space Catalogue. Present Technologies is honoured to be one of the companies featured (page 119) with ...
SWATNET Kick-Off Meeting
SWATNET has officially started! The name stands for Space Weather Awareness Training Network (SWATNET) and its goal is to establishe a unique PhD network in the field of heliosphysics. The project aims at breakthroughs in our physical understanding of key ...
SWAIR: Pilot Phase Has Started
An important step for the SWAIR project happened on the 1st of January, when it entered the pilot phase. Technically called “Pre-Operational Demonstration”, the pilot phase is when the product leaves the lab and is deployed in a live environment, ...
Space Weather: 3 milhões de euros para formar futuros investigadores em Meteorologia Espacial e Física Solar
Oito universidades europeias e empresas juntaram-se para estabelecer um programa de doutoramento único em Space Weather (Meteorologia Espacial) na Europa, no âmbito do projeto SWANET – Space Weather Awareness Training Network– que acaba de conquistar três milhões de euros de financiamento do programa ...
SWAIR reaches new Milestone: Factory Acceptance Test
Our project SWAIR has successfully reached a new milestone, Factory Acceptance Test (FAT), which marks the completion of the system implementation, integration and verification stage. SWAIR is a product for the worldwide aviation sector, aiming to increase safety when using ...
SWAIR Sneak Peek
Recently we unveiled a sneak peek of SWAIR, a project co-funded by the European Space Agency which will help increase safety in aviation when using GNSS-based landing procedures. When deployed, it will be an essential tool for Air Navigation Service Providers (ANSP), ...
ESA BIC Portugal 4th Anniversary
The 4th anniversary of ESA BIC Portugal happened just before the Holidays and to celebrate it there was a two-day conference at Instituto Pedro Nunes, gathering the PT space community and also important stakeholders from ESA and Portuguese governmental institutions. We were there ...
SWAIR on the TV
Following an event last Friday that revealed SWAIR to the world, there was a lot of media coverage, notably on Portuguese public service broadcaster for Radio and Television (RTP). Here’s a TV news piece about it (SWAIR starts at minute ...
Introducing SWAIR
Tomorrow will be the inauguration of the new telescope on the Geophysical and Astronomical Observatory of the University of Coimbra. The same event will also have the first public presentation of SWAIR, a project lead by Present Technologies and co-funded ...
2nd Anniversary of ESA BIC Portugal: Presenting SWAIR
We were at the 2nd Anniversary of ESA BIC Portugal today where we presented the results of our ESA Small ARTES Project, SWAIR. In partnership with Bluecover and the University of Coimbra, SWAIR assesses the impact of Space Weather on GNSS services ...