We have received and are publishing the following press release issued by Avio. Developing advanced technologies for the flight demonstration of a reusable upper stage is the strategic objective of the €40 million contract signed today by Avio and the European Space Agency (ESA). The 24-month contract…
Officina Stellare signs an agreement with ESA for the supply of a complete optical ground station for laser and quantum communications. The €3,5 million project represents a step towards a dedicated European infrastructure
50 years after the moon landing, the US intends to return there by 2024. "It's not that easy," explains former ASI number one, Roberto Battiston in this interview. "The Apollo program brought incredible technological and industrial growth,…
INTERVIEW WITH SAMANTHA CRISTOFORETTI, ESA astronaut and first Italian woman in space with the record of permanence - "The International Space Station is like a luxury campsite the size of a football field: we arrived in orbit in…
Leonardo is working to define requirements and processes to defend the Galileo - Profumo satellite navigation program from cyber threats: "Satellite assets are an essential component in daily life, defending them from cyber threats has become essential".
Costing over 10 billion euros, Galileo, the European satellite system, will make its official debut on Thursday 15 December - With it, the European Union expects to collect around 90 billion euros in the first twenty years of operations - An event…
Italy is part of the international project, directed by NASA and the European Space Agency, which in 2018 will take the Orion spacecraft to Mars - Our country, thanks to the work of Thales Alenia Space, will have the task of creating the…