COSMO-SkyMed AO final workshop
The Announcement of Opportunity was launched two years ago and 167 projects have been carried out.

Italy and South America: a growing collaboration in space
At the end of the Italian delegation’s visit to Chile, on the occasion of the 2012 FIDAE exhibition, new perspectives have opened on joint activities, above all in the field of Earth observation

The Matera laser station sees LARES
First measurements have been made by the ASI Centre in Matera. The Italian satellite to study General Relativity was launched on 13 February 2012 from the ESA Spaceport in Kourou by the new European launcher VEGA

VEGA: mission accomplished!
The successful qualification flight of the ESA’s new launcher, designed and carried out with a substantial contribution from Italy. LARES, ALMASat-1 and the seven CubeSats are released as scheduled. Watch the videos