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COSMO-SkyMed

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Italy
www.cosmo-skymed.it/it/
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The Cosmo-SkyMed third satellite was successfully launched aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from SpaceX.

Mentioned as: Cosmo-SkyMedOrg RelationshipJan 8, 2026Osservazione della Terra: in orbita il terzo satellite di Cosmo-SkyMed

Telespazio will operate the Cosmo-SkyMed satellite in orbit.

Mentioned as: COSMO-SkyMedNarrative GeneralJan 8, 2026Osservazione della Terra: in orbita il terzo satellite di Cosmo-SkyMed

The third satellite in the COSMO-SkyMed Second Generation radar constellation was launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on a SpaceX Falcon 9.

Mentioned as: COSMO-SkyMedOrg RelationshipJan 8, 2026Third COSMO-SkyMed Second Generation radar satellite enters service ramp-up

The Cosmo-SkyMed satellite was built by Thales Alenia Space.

Mentioned as: COSMO-SkyMedNarrative GeneralJan 8, 2026Osservazione della Terra: in orbita il terzo satellite di Cosmo-SkyMed

The Cosmo-SkyMed satellite will offer high-level performance in security and sustainability services.

Mentioned as: COSMO-SkyMedNarrative GeneralJan 8, 2026Osservazione della Terra: in orbita il terzo satellite di Cosmo-SkyMed

The Italian industry, led by Leonardo and joint ventures with Thales Alenia Space, Telespazio, and e-GEOS, plays a significant role in the development of the COSMO-SkyMed constellation.

Mentioned as: COSMO-SkyMedOrg RelationshipJan 7, 2026Third 3rd COSMO-SkyMed 2nd Generation Satellite Successfully Launched

Thales Alenia Space built the third satellite of the COSMO-SkyMed Second Generation constellation.

Mentioned as: COSMO-SkyMedNarrative GeneralJan 7, 2026Third 3rd COSMO-SkyMed 2nd Generation Satellite Successfully Launched

COSMO-SkyMed participates in the European Copernicus program, providing images that aid the European Commission’s Emergency Rapid Mapping service.

Mentioned as: COSMO-SkyMedNarrative GeneralJan 7, 2026Third 3rd COSMO-SkyMed 2nd Generation Satellite Successfully Launched

COSMO-SkyMed is a dual-use Earth observation constellation.

Mentioned as: COSMO-SkyMedNarrative GeneralJan 7, 2026Third 3rd COSMO-SkyMed 2nd Generation Satellite Successfully Launched

The new generation of COSMO-SkyMed increases overall performance and expands the range of applications offered with four satellites.

Mentioned as: COSMO-SkyMedNarrative GeneralJan 7, 2026Third 3rd COSMO-SkyMed 2nd Generation Satellite Successfully Launched

The COSMO-SkyMed system has provided fundamental information for environmental monitoring, security, and emergency management since the launch of the first satellite in 2007.

Mentioned as: COSMO-SkyMedNarrative GeneralJan 7, 2026Third 3rd COSMO-SkyMed 2nd Generation Satellite Successfully Launched

COSMO-SkyMed Second Generation is progressively replacing the first-generation system, which includes four satellites, two of which are operational.

Mentioned as: COSMO-SkyMedNarrative GeneralJan 7, 2026Third 3rd COSMO-SkyMed 2nd Generation Satellite Successfully Launched

About 4.3 million images have been acquired and archived by the COSMO-SkyMed satellites since their launch.

Mentioned as: COSMO-SkyMedNarrative FinancialJan 7, 2026Third 3rd COSMO-SkyMed 2nd Generation Satellite Successfully Launched

The COSMO-SkyMed program, through its second generation, strengthens Italy's leadership in radar Earth observation internationally.

Mentioned as: COSMO-SkyMedTechnical ProductJan 5, 2026Agenzia Spaziale Italiana lancia il satellite COSMO-SkyMed CSG-FM3

COSMO-SkyMed data are marketed worldwide by e-GEOS, which is jointly owned by the Italian Space Agency (20%) and Telespazio (80%).

Mentioned as: COSMO-SkyMedOrg RelationshipJan 5, 2026Il programma CSG avanza con il terzo satellite COSMO-SkyMed

The COSMO-SkyMed mission is designed for dual civil and military use to monitor the environment, climate, and terrestrial, marine, and coastal areas with maximum precision.

Mentioned as: COSMO-SkyMedNarrative GeneralJan 5, 2026Agenzia Spaziale Italiana lancia il satellite COSMO-SkyMed CSG-FM3

COSMO-SkyMed represents a concrete testament to Italian technological excellence and the country's ability to leverage skills, vision, and long-term investments.

Mentioned as: COSMO-SkyMedNarrative GeneralJan 5, 2026Agenzia Spaziale Italiana lancia il satellite COSMO-SkyMed CSG-FM3

COSMO-SkyMed provides essential data for security, emergency management, and environmental protection in all weather conditions, day and night.

Mentioned as: COSMO-SkyMedNarrative GeneralJan 5, 2026Agenzia Spaziale Italiana lancia il satellite COSMO-SkyMed CSG-FM3

The fourth satellite of the COSMO-SkyMed constellation is currently in integration and testing, with a launch expected in early 2027.

Mentioned as: COSMO-SkyMedNarrative GeneralJan 5, 2026Il programma CSG avanza con il terzo satellite COSMO-SkyMed

Leonardo contributes control devices and advanced units for electric power management and distribution for the COSMO-SkyMed program.

Mentioned as: COSMO-SkyMedTechnical ProductJan 5, 2026Il programma CSG avanza con il terzo satellite COSMO-SkyMed
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