AST contribution to Arctic Weather Satellit supports EPS-Sterna programme
Active Space Technologies contributed to the Arctic Weather Satellite (AWS), the precursor mission to Europe’s next-generation EPS-Sterna polar satellite constellation. AST delivered the flight platform structure (CM, SM and PFM) and the MGSE for the AIT campaign, covering design, manufacturing, integration and support to launch and in-orbit operations. EPS-Sterna has now been approved and is […]
Active Space Technologies participates in Space Tech Expo 2025
Active Space Technologies participated in Space Tech Expo 2025, held from 18 to 20 November in Bremen. Throughout the event, General Manager Filipe Castanheira joined the AED Cluster Portugal booth (C09), engaging with industry leaders and partners in three days dedicated to space technology, innovation and international collaboration.
Active Space Technologies featured on RTP1’s “Portugal em Direto”
Active Space Technologies was featured in an RTP1 segment broadcast on Portugal em Direto, covering the Coimbra Invest Summit. The report included a brief interview with Filipe Castanheira and footage from AST’s facilities, highlighting precision machining work carried out in-house. The feature provided national visibility to Coimbra’s technological ecosystem and the role of AST in […]