Commander of Space Forces in the Indo-Pacific stresses importance of 'space superiority'
During the Air and Space Forces Association's Warfare Symposium held in Aurora (USA) on 13 February, Brig. gen. Anthony Mastalir, commander of the United States Space Forces...
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Ax-3 mission: the AM ISOC experiment on the International Space Station successfully completed
On 31 January and 1 February 2024, tests relating to the "ISOC services for ISS" experimentation were carried out on board the International Space Station. The ...
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Space: SST/SSA operator course for the control of the space environment completed in Pratica di Mare
Last January 19th, at the RACSA (airspace control training department) in Pratica di Mare, with the support of the RSV/DASAS aerospace engineering group (...
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Europe and the space launcher crisis
At the ESA (European Space Agency) space summit in Seville, Italy, France and Germany signed an agreement to overcome the launcher crisis and guarantee Europe a...
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Alarm is growing over China's space program
During a recent US Department of Defense briefing, a report on China's military power in 20231 was discussed. China's space program is...
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Air Force: soon on board the ISS to contribute to the Italian space strategy
The Air Force will be on board Axiom Space's Ax-3 mission, whose launch is scheduled no earlier than January 2024 and which will bring Col. Walter Villadei on the Station...
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Defence: agreement signed with the USA for the assignment of an Italian liaison officer to the United States Space Command
On 19 April a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) was signed for the assignment of an Italian liaison officer to the United States Space Command (USSPACECOM). The...
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The European Union is strengthening its response architecture to space threats
In March 2023, the European Union (EU) carried out two important exercises, in the space domain, with the aim of enhancing the European response architecture...
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Space Operations Command participates in AsterX 2023
For the third consecutive year, the French commandement de l'espace (CDE) has organized the exercise of a character...
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SPACE: Document establishing the NATO center of excellence signed
It was signed yesterday, Wednesday January 18, in Paris, at the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of France, the ...
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National Space Day - Contributed by the Space General Office of the SMD
​​​​On 16 December, the second edition of the National Space Day was celebrated, inspired by the launch...
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Space: Air Force captain in the new generation of ESA astronauts
Captain Patassa, after a degree in Aeronautical Sciences at the Federico II University of Naples and a long ...
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Space: Global Sentinel 2022 completed at the Vandenberg space base (USA)
The exercise was held from 25 July to 3 August 2022 at the Space Force Base in Vandenberg (California, USA) ...
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Meeting between the SMD chief and the USSF Space Operations commander
Today at the headquarters of the Defense Staff, the meeting between the Defense Chief of Staff was held ...
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Space Threat Response Architecture Exercise 2022: the defense of EU space assets
From 10 to 13 May, the Space Threat Response Architecture Exercise (STRA-22) took place to verify the adequacy ...
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Change of space operations commander
This morning, at the Francesco Baracca military airport, the alternation ceremony took place ...
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Space: the first hybrid propulsion rocket launched from the Poligono del Salto di Quirra
In recent weeks, at the Experimental and Joint Training Polygon of the Salto di Quirra (PISQ), in ...
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The Defense Space Operations Command at the ASTER-X multinational exercise
As part of the ever closer international collaboration in the field of Defense and Security, in particular in the ...
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Space: Activated position of "technical exchange officer" for AM officer in the US Space Force
The Air Force has activated a position of technical exchange officer at the US Space Force, within the ...
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Space: the Air Force engaged in monitoring the fragments of the Russian COSMOS 1408 satellite
The Space Situational Awareness Center (C-SSA) of the Italian Air Force, in its function as the operational arm of the ...
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