‣ ASSOCIATIONS
UNINFO is the national standardization association for information technologies and their applications
Eurisy is a non-profit association, based in Paris
A body operating in the field of technical standardization, located in Milan and founded in 1921
Women in Aerospace Europe (WIA-Europe) was founded in 2009 by Simonetta Di Pippo (Director UNOOSA) and Claudia Kessler (Executive Officer of HE Space) with the specific goal to support and promote the ...
The IAF was founded in 1951 and is an international non-governmental, non-profit organization, located in Paris. It aims at promoting space research and the development and application of space activities ...
The APRE is a non-profit association acting in close cooperation with the Ministry of Education, University and Research (MIUR). The association aims at providing to its associates, as well as public ...
The NEREUS consortium is an international non-profit association (AISBL) registered under the Belgian law and based in Brussels. The ASI has been an associate member of the NEREUS since 2016, in order ...
The ESPI is an international association based in Wien and conceived as a non-profit organization under Austrian law. It’s made up of independent researchers and experts, of which the ASI is an ...
The NETVAL is a non-profit association based in Lecco, representing the Italian network in the Technology Transfer and Third Mission offices. It currently has 72 members, including 56 Universities, ...
The CVA was created in 1998 as a recognized non-profit organization under French law, regulated by the Loi 1° Julliet 1901 relative au contrat d'association, and its subsequent amendments and integrations. The ...
The CODIGER is an independent, non-profit organization with indefinite duration, active in all matters related to the management of the Italian public research bodies, of which the ASI is a member. Link ...
Being a recognized Association, the CTNA acts as a unique national partner amongst all the main stakeholders of the national aerospace system: large, small and medium sized-enterprises, research centres, ...
‣ News
TUESDAY 29 OCTOBER 2024
Working Group Africa Training of Trainer Program ‣
The event, organized by ASI in collaboration with KSA, ISPRA and the School of Aerospace Engineering of the University "La Sapienza", took place in Nairobi MORE...
FRIDAY 25 OCTOBER 2024
First results from the NUT project ‣
Comparing the effects of psychophysical stress on astronauts and submariners MORE...
SATURDAY 19 OCTOBER 2024
75th International Astronautical Congress in Milan: A Step Forward for Africa in Space ‣
From October 14 to 18, 2024, Milan hosted the 75th International Astronautical Congress (IAC), one of the largest global events in the space sector, which brought together space agencies, universities, research centers, industries, and numerous representatives from civil society around the world. This unique opportunity for dialogue and collaboration offered an unprecedented chance for the development of space capabilities in emerging countries this year. Among the participants, with the support of ASI in collaboration with the Ministry of University and Research, were 14 Fellows—young professionals and students, including 9 women and 5 men—hailing from 11 African countries: Algeria, Angola, Egypt, Ethiopia, Kenya, Morocco, Mozambique, South Africa, Tunisia, Zimbabwe, and Rwanda. This participation reflects the commitment of the Italian Government under the Mattei Plan for Africa, aimed at fostering greater inclusivity and diversity in the space sector, with a particular focus on promoting African youth talent. In addition to these promising individuals, 12 SMEs and startups from various African countries had the opportunity to participate in this important event. These companies included:
- DO-Launch (Egypt),
- Davacc Tech (Kenya),
- Team AHEAD (Rwanda),
- KM-Spatial (Zimbabwe),
- TELNET HOLDING (Tunisia),
- Phymer (Morocco),
- Galaxy Aerospace Ghana and Xavier Space Solutions (Ghana),
- COFITEL (Tunisia),
- BASSEER Technology Innovation Sarl (Algeria),
- FARIS Technologies (Ethiopia),
- Pegasus Universal Aerospace (South Africa).
TUESDAY 10 SEPTEMBER 2024
The Sardinia Deep Space Antenna space capacity upgradation project is taking off ‣
Communications from the ASI base in Sardinia, which are also crucial to the Earth-Moon-Mars (EMM) project, are getting underway thanks to project funding from the Italian Recovery and Resilience Plan/Ministry of University and Research and the Presidency of the Council of Ministers MORE...