{"id":16782,"date":"2019-07-01T14:50:41","date_gmt":"2019-07-01T12:50:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.asi.it\/?page_id=16782"},"modified":"2020-04-10T14:23:37","modified_gmt":"2020-04-10T12:23:37","slug":"space-rider","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.asi.it\/en\/space-transportation\/space-rider\/","title":{"rendered":"SPACE RIDER"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">The Space Rider is a project of automated space vehicle, which can be reused for unmanned re-entry and is currently being studied by the ESA and mainly funded by Italy.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">The Space Rider is a project of <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"><b>automated and reusable space vehicle<\/b><\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> for unmanned re-entry, which is currently being studied by the ESA and is mainly funded by Italy.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"western\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">This mini-shuttle picks up the baton from <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"><b>IXV<\/b><\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">, an experimental space shuttle developed in Italy and tested in 2015, and should debut in <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"><b>2021<\/b><\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"western\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">Strongly wanted by the Italian Space Agency, Space Rider is the result of an agreement between the ESA and Thales Alenia Space, together with the European Launch Vehicle consortium setup by Avio and the ASI. <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"><b>CIRA<\/b><\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> will play an important role in this system, up to the development and increase of telecommunication satellite applications. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"western\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">Space Rider will be launched from the European spaceport of <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"><b>French Guyana<\/b><\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">, aboard the ESA <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"><b>VEGA<\/b><\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> vector, in its new C version. 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