September
HABAIR WORKSHOP in Universidade dos Açores at ponta Delgada. TOPIC: From ocean to near-space: searching for a cost-effective, long-term, customizable observation platform.
September
MIT Conference in Universidade dos Açores at ponta Delgada presented by Prof. Alexandra Mountinho..
July
Test Launch at S. Miguel with the objective of testing comunications and tracking systems with vaisalla IPMA equipment. The test was a success and the results can be seen in the media section.
July
Test Launch at S. Miguel with the objective of testing the cutoff mechanism with Geofence (deploying cientific bouys in the Ocean). The test was a success and the results can be seen in the media section.
July
Test Launch at S. Miguel with the objective of testing the equipment. The test was a success and the results can be seen in the media section.
July
Second Coordination Meeting in University of Azores with the members of the consortium.
July
Presence at the MIT Portugal Workshop dedicated to the Oceans and Space in Vila Real, Portugal.
April
Test Launch at S. Miguel with the objective of testing the cutoff mechanism and test the first mission for which the HABAIR platform is being designed (Remotely deploying cientific bouys in the Ocean). The test was a success and the results can be seen in the media section.
April
Test Launch at S. Miguel with the objective of testing communications range in the Islands (Amateur radio frequencies). The payload was an APRS tracker and it was verified a visibility range of about 200km around the ground area.
April
Second Coordination Meeting in University of Azores with the members of the consortium.
April
Presentation of the HABAIR project at the General Assembly 2019 of the European Geosciences Union (EGU).
March
Paper submission and comunication at the 11th APMG Symposium on Meteorology and Geophysics, March 25-27 in Cascais.
February
Cutoff Mechanism for deploying bouys and the drone was developped and is ready for testing.
January
Iridium Tracker with GPS and atmospheric sensors are undergoing tests in laboratory
November
Presence in the 4th High Level Industry-Science-Government Dialogue to present the HABAIR project.
October
First Coordination Meeting in Instituto Superior Técnico with the members of the consortium.
October
Participation and HABAIR Project Presentation in the MIT Portugal Partnership (MPP) 2018's Annual Conference, which took place in October 1, at Culturgest, Lisbon!
September
Startup Meeting with all the members of the consortium!