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Space 4 Small Islands – Sta. Maria, Azores – 4 December 2012
Space 4 Small Islands Seminar
Portuguese participation in Space Programmes
Mário Amaral FCT Space Office Coordinator Portuguese ESA Council Delegate Email: [email protected] Telephone: +351 21 391 15 60
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EUMETSAT
EU
ESA
Portugal is a member state of the main European Organizations responsible for the implementation of European Space Programmes
In the absence of a national space agency, Portugal relies on its contribution to the European Space programmes in order to build capabilities in Space Technologies and their Applications.
Space 4 Small Islands – Sta. Maria, Azores – 4 December 2012
Technology (GSTP)
13%
Telecom & IAP 35%
Navigation 19%
Earth Observation
25%
Exploration 5%
Launchers (FLPP)
3% Security (SSA)*
0,2%
ESA Optional Programmes subscribed by Portugal (1997-2020)
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Participation in ESA Space Programmes, namely in Optional Programmes, has been instrumental for building a Space Sector in Portugal
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Emphasis on activities implemented under the programmatic domains of Earth Observation, Navigation, Telecommunications & Integrated Applications sustained by these and other facts: • Portugal has the second largest Exclusive Economic Zone (~17.000 km2) in
Europe and the largest EEZ in the EU • Space based technologies represent a vital role for the acquisition and
dissemination of relevant data for maritime surveillance, monitoring and research applications
• Portugal hosts one of ESA’s tracking stations on Sta. Maria Island with extended capabilities for Earth Observation and Navigation programmes
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Which space programmes are most relevant for the Macaronesian region?
Earth Observation
GMES
EOEP
Telecommunications and Integrated
Applications
ARTES 20 IAP
ARTES 21 SAT-AIS
Satellite Navigation
Galileo
EGEP
? ? ?
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For further information on the Portuguese participation in ESA please consult: www.fct.pt/apoios/cooptrans/espaco/ For further information on Portuguese participation in FP7 programmes (including Space Theme) and on the future Horizon 2020 programme please consult: www.gppq.mctes.pt/
Mário Caetano Delegate to ESA Earth Observation Programmes and FP7 Email: [email protected]
Fernando Guerra Delegate to ESA Telecommunications, IAP and Navigation Programmes
Portuguese Delegation