ASI HAS A NEW GENERAL DIRECTOR - LUCA VINCENZO MARIA SALAMONE IS THE AGENCY'S TOP ADMINISTRATOR ‣
Today’s Board of Directors has passed a resolution for the appointment of ASI’s new top administrator
Handover from Baku, Azerbaijan, to Milan, for the next edition of IAC, the world’s international astronautical congress ‣
The closing ceremony of the IAC in Baku marked the official beginning of the Italian campaign to organise the IAC 2024 Milan, 75th edition. The responsible use of Space for […]
THE ITALIAN SPACE IN THE FOREGROUND AT THE FARNBOROUGH INTERNATIONAL AIRSHOW ‣
A busy airshow for the ASI and the national space companies
ARTEMIS MISSION: SIGNED AGREEMENT BETWEEN ASI AND NASA ‣
The Italian Space Agency (ASI) will cooperate with NASA to conduct a preliminary design study of the Lunar Surface multi-purpose Habitation Module(s) proposed by ASI for the Artemis program. The […]
SOLAR ORBITER OBSERVES THE SUN FROM A CLOSE DISTANCE, NEVER REACHED BEFORE ‣
The spectacular images of the probe show us the solar atmosphere with unprecedented detail, thanks to the contribution of the Italian Space Agency’s Metis coronagraph, in partnership with and designed […]
THE FIRST COSMO-SKYMED SECOND-GENERATION FM2 IMAGES ‣
A glacier in the Antarctica region, the Pordenone plain in Italy, and a spectacular view of the islands of the Galapagos archipelago are the first images acquired by the second […]
COSMO-SkyMed Second Generation second satellite takes flight ‣
The second satellite in Italy’s COSMO-SkyMed Second Generation Earth Observation programme, funded by the Italian Space Agency (ASI) with funds allocated by the Ministry of University and Research and the […]
Italy, France and Germany signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the 'SPACEFOUNDERS' European program ‣
The Italian Space Agency (ASI), the French Space Agency (CNES) and the University of the Bundeswehr in Munich (UniBW) are committed to cooperating for ”SpaceFounders”, the European New Space accelerator […]
IXPE mission: NASA and Italian Space Agency still together in space, with INFN and INAF’s made in Italy technology ‣
The space telescope, with three important, made in Italy instruments aboard, was launched at dawn. It will conduct studies based on X-ray polarimetry
LICIACube flies with DART towards the asteroid. An Italian special envoy to the deep space ‣
The deep space journey of the Italian Space Agency’s satellite has started. The satellite was developed and manufactured by Argotec, which will be tasked with acting as a photojournalist for […]
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TUESDAY 22 APRIL 2025
Earth Day – Celebrate it with a “Your Turn” on Instagram ‣
April 22 celebrates world earth day MORE...
SUNDAY 20 APRIL 2025
The Italian Space Agency at the official inauguration ceremony of the African Space Agency ‣
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...
THURSDAY 10 APRIL 2025
TRAINING, LOGISTICS AND OPERATIONS SUPPORT SERVICES FOR ISS & EXPLORATION 2025-2029 – SIGNATURE CEREMONY BETWEEN ALTEC AND ESA ‣
Colorado Springs, 2025 MORE...
MONDAY 07 APRIL 2025
ASI at the 40th Space Symposium ‣
Colorado Springs (CO, USA) from April 7-10, 2025 MORE...
MONDAY 07 APRIL 2025
COSMO-SkyMed monitoring of Santorini volcano ‣
ASI and Aristotle University of Thessaloniki have started a scientific collaboration to monitor Santorini volcano in Greece MORE...