New success for the European Vega carrier ‣
Launched from the space centre in Kourou, French Guyana, it released into orbit 53 small satellites belonging to 21 different companies from 13 different countries.
PLATiNO Programme: signed the long term agreement ‣
In the presence of Hon. Riccardo Fraccaro, Undersecretary of State at the Presidency of the Italian Council of Ministers, of Giorgio Saccoccia, President of Italian Space Agency (ASI), and of Vito Pertosa, founder of Angel […]
The Prisma Mission opens to the community ‣
Now that the commissioning phase and the calibration/validation activities have been completed PRISMA is finally ready to open the mission exploitation by the user community.
The Earth’s tides move the continents ‣
Astronomical forces such as solid Earth’s tides play an active role on plate tectonics: this is the results of a research conducted by the Sapienza University of Rome, the Italian […]
Cira, when research becomes business ‣
A meeting was held at CIRA between a delegation of the Italian government and the president of the ASI
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SUNDAY 20 APRIL 2025
On the occasion of the inauguration ceremony of the African Space Agency (AfSA), the Italian Space Agency (ASI) was represented by the Director General, Luca Salamone, who brought the Italian greetings on a historic day for the African continent and for the international space community. MORE...
