INPE - 1982

• First scientific expedition to Antarctica.
  
  
  View of "Comandante Ferraz Antarctic Station."
• Investments in infrastructure for Brazilian Complete Space Mission: Test and Integration Laboratory (1983-87) and Centre of Satellite Tracking and Control (1987-89).
• Rockets experiments at CLBI base, "BIME" (Brazil Ionospheric Modification Experiment), from United States, and Coloured Bubbles experiment by Max-Planck Institute.

  Worldwide

• AutoCAD starts to be sold.

• Peter Armbruster and Gottfried Münzenberg, from GSI, synthesize the chemical element meitnerium.