A On November 11 and 12 2021, the Government of the Azores presented its Strategy for Space (SAzS), a key document that echoes and promores the vision, mission and objectives for boosting the aerospace sector in the Region in the medium and long term.

The SAzS is aligned and builds upon the objectives and axis of the National Strategy "Portugal Space 2030" and of the European Space Programme. The SAzS aims at harnessing the opportunities that the aerospace sector offers for the economic and social development of Azores and exploiting the potential of the Region, in terms of geolocation, infrastructures human and natural resources.

The main objective of the SAzS is to transform the Azores in a transatlantic hub for aerospace activities, highlighting the specificities and capacities of the different Islands of the Azorean archipelago, the priority areas to be developed and the levers for its implementation in harmony with the territory and environment, and respecting the well-being and safety of the population.

Here you will be able to follow the news on its development and implementation.