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EXPLORE took nine young Europeans students to Alentejo for an unforgettable mission
Nine European high school students had the opportunity to be astronauts for a week during the first analog mission of the EXPLORE project, held at the Alqueva Lake Observatory in the heart of Alentejo.

Alqueva hosts the first outdoor space-analog mission for students in Portugal
The first open-air space mission for students in Portugal will take place at the Alqueva Lake Observatory, between 23 and 27 June 2025. Nine young Europeans from three different countries will experience life in an isolated and challenging environment, that will simulate Mars in the heart of Alentejo.

NUCLIO and the OTTERS Project Featured at the Oeiras Valley Science Festival
NUCLIO and the OTTERS project were present at the first edition of the Oeiras Valley Science Festival, which took place at Taguspark from May 21 to 25, 2025. Everything you need to know about what happened!

Final Conference and Student Workshops Mark a Milestone for the EARN Project
From May 13 to 15, the EARN project concluded its activities with a dynamic three-day event held at Frei Gonçalo de Azevedo School in Portugal.

Join the OTTERS Final Conference during the Oeiras Valley Science Festival
The final conference of the OTTERS project will take place on May 23rd and 24th, 2025, in Taguspark, Oeiras, Portugal, hosted by NUCLIO and during the Oeiras Valley Science Festival!

Educators Across Europe Gathered in Heidelberg to Design Personalized Astronomy Learning Journeys
From 14 to 16 April 2025, the picturesque city of Heidelberg, Germany, hosted the Astro-Journeys Sprint Event, a key initiative of the Astro-Journeys Erasmus+ project.