About Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica (ITA)
Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica (ITA) is an academic institution headquartered in São José dos Campos, Brazil, founded in 1950. It works in Community, Education & Networks and Satellites & Spacecraft.
Brazilian Air Force engineering university — trains aerospace engineers and runs space research programmes, including the ITASAT CubeSat missions.
- Founded
- 1950
Sectors
Locations
View on atlasSão José dos Campos
HQPraça Marechal Eduardo Gomes, 50, Vila das Acácias, São José dos Campos, SP, São José dos Campos, Brazil
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