14/03/17 | Spazio
Within 5 years of robotic maintenance for geosynchronous orbit satellites
Hundreds of military, government and commercial satellites are now located in a geostationary orbit (about 36.000 kilometers from Earth), an ideal positioning for ...
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02/03/17 | Spazio
Copernicus Program: Telescope Next to ESA to Launch Satellite Sentinel-2B
At the European Space Operations Center (ESOC) of the European Space Agency in Darmstadt, Germany, the preparatory activities for the launch of the satellite ...
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11/10/16 | Spazio
The Dream ChaserĀ® for European Utilization spatial program is underway with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding
The Dream ChaserĀ® for European Utilization program (DC4EU) officially starts with the signing of a memorandum of understanding that sanctions the start of the pilot phase. TO...
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02/09/16 | Spazio
The first scientific data of NASA's JUNO mission provided by JIRAM, the Italian eye that has the task of studying Jupiter closely
With the ignition of JIRAM (Jovian InfraRed Auroral Mapper), the spectrometer made by Leonardo-Finmeccanica, and of the other instruments on board the JUNO probe (JUpiter Near -...
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14/03/16 | Spazio
EXOMARS: the contribution of AOS to the space program
The ExoMars mission started this morning from the Russian base in Baikonur, Kazakhstan. The engines of the Proton rocket are lit to bring the probe into the Martian orbit ...
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11/03/16 | Spazio
Undersecretary Alfano at CIRA of Capua, appreciation for the "pole of excellence, unique throughout Europe"
Today, the Undersecretary of State for Defense, Hon. Gioacchino Alfano, visited the CIRA of Capua, in the province of Caserta. Welcomed by the president of CIRA (Centro ...
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28/03/15 | Spazio
Successfully launch two new Galileo satellites
The Finmeccanica group plays a fundamental role in the development of the Galileo program, with its companies Telespazio, Thales Alenia Space and Selex ES. Telespazio plays a role of ...
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24/11/14 | Spazio
Samantha Cristoforetti: "With Value to the Stars"
Soyuz's engagement with the ISS took place regularly and even with a slight advance. Our astronaut was the first to enter the Space Station ...
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13/11/14 | Spazio
An ancient revolution in satellite propulsion is realized
The 702SP, designed by Boeing Network & Space Systems satellite businesses and Phantom Works, are equipped with a ...
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17/09/14 | Spazio
The CST-100 was chosen as the next American spacecraft
the CST-100 will carry up to seven passengers or a passenger / cargo combination at the Space Station ...
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10/09/14 | Spazio
First order for 502 Phoenix satellite
The US company will supply the system, initially consisting of two satellites, for the 2018, including operations ...
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03/08/14 | Spazio
GPS IIF-7 in orbit
The IIF-7 GPS has been embarked on an Atlas-5 rocket from Cape Canaveral, it is the seventh example of 12 that Boeing has ...
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12/05/14 | Spazio
Space: the training of Captain Cristoforetti continues
The training - conducted in recent days at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia, ...
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01/05/14 | Spazio
First image of the interior of the future Nasa commercial vehicle
"We are moving into a space trading market and we must consider our potential customers - beyond ...
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10/04/14 | Spazio
The Matera Space Center receives the first data from the Sentinel-1A
In particular, in the early hours of Sunday morning 6 April (at 5: 53 Italian time) they were received in ...
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10/04/14 | Spazio
New Israeli satellite in low orbit
The Ofek 10 was launched from the Palmahim air base, south of Tel-Aviv. The satellite, as happened for ...
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21/02/14 | Spazio
Conference of Major Parmesan
Luca Parmitano, major of the Italian Air Force and astronaut of the European Space Agency, was, as we know, ...
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15/01/14 | Spazio
The space guarded by the Space Surveillance System
"With an average of 12.000 daily observations of deep space, the SBSS would provide a great advantage for ...
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14/01/14 | Spazio
Innovative protected transmission test on satellites in orbit
In the test, conducted the December 15, a protected signal was sent developed for the American government through ...
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