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CTA enters strongly in the European R+T programs of the 7th Framework Program

CTA-Aeronautical Technologies Center will take part in two CENIT projects ("National Strategic Partnerships of Technical Investigation" inside the Spanish National R+T program), as well as in four European projects at the 1st Call of 7th Framework Program, with a global budget around 6 million euros.

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