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Leonardo

IT
commercialFounded 1948
Italy
www.leonardo.com/en
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Leonardo is securing its supply chain against geopolitical shocks by manufacturing and operating its own satellite assets.

Mentioned as: LeonardoTechnical ProductFeb 11, 2026The Empire Strikes Back: Europe’s Defense Giants Are Done Playing Catch-Up

Leonardo has launches for its proprietary constellation slated for late 2027.

Mentioned as: LeonardoTechnical ProductFeb 11, 2026The Empire Strikes Back: Europe’s Defense Giants Are Done Playing Catch-Up

Leonardo is shifting to treat satellites as edge nodes in a military network rather than as bent-pipe relays.

Mentioned as: LeonardoTechnical ProductFeb 11, 2026The Empire Strikes Back: Europe’s Defense Giants Are Done Playing Catch-Up

Leonardo’s technical roadmap emphasizes Italian-built assets, including a smart digital factory in Italy capable of producing two satellites per day.

Mentioned as: LeonardoTechnical ProductFeb 11, 2026The Empire Strikes Back: Europe’s Defense Giants Are Done Playing Catch-Up

Dr. Marco Brancati is the Technical Director of the Leonardo Space Division.

Mentioned as: leonardo spaceNarrative GovernanceFeb 11, 2026The Empire Strikes Back: Europe’s Defense Giants Are Done Playing Catch-Up

Leonardo is deploying the davinci-2 supercomputer upgrade to increase both computing power and storage capability in orbit.

Mentioned as: LeonardoTechnical ProductFeb 11, 2026The Empire Strikes Back: Europe’s Defense Giants Are Done Playing Catch-Up

Lorenzo Bruzzone, Leonardo Carrer, and Elena Diana are authors of the Nature Communications article reporting the Venus lava tube.

Mentioned as: leonardoNarrative GeneralFeb 9, 2026Ricerca dell’Università di Trento individua un tubo di lava su Venere

The Italian Space Agency (ASI) and Telespazio, a company of the Leonardo Group, signed an agreement to launch the Response program to modernize the FOC-1A antenna.

Mentioned as: Leonardo GroupTechnical ProductFeb 6, 2026Más allá de la órbita terrestre: la ASI y Telespazio refuerzan la conectividad satelital

Bercella will serve as Prime Contractor for the program with support from Leonardo.

Mentioned as: LeonardoOrg RelationshipFeb 4, 2026Accordo ASI-Bercella per banchi ottici destinati all’osservazione della Terra

Leonardo will contribute application requirements, technology validation, and ongoing technical support to the Bercella-led program.

Mentioned as: leonardoNarrative PlanFeb 4, 2026Accordo ASI-Bercella per banchi ottici destinati all’osservazione della Terra

The Leonardo M-346 training system includes advanced mission systems, equipment and sensors, and a refuelling probe.

Mentioned as: LeonardoTechnical ProductFeb 4, 2026Leonardo firma una LOI per l’M-346 destinato alla forza aerea indonesiana

Leonardo’s M-346 platform offers an integrated advanced flight training system that includes a Ground Based Training System, Live, Virtual and Constructive training scenarios combined with real flights, and a light-combat capability for air-to-air and air-to-surface missions.

Mentioned as: leonardoNarrative CapabilityFeb 4, 2026Leonardo firma una LOI per l’M-346 destinato alla forza aerea indonesiana

Leonardo signed a Letter of Intent with PT ESystem Solutions Indonesia and the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Indonesia to collaborate on the supply and support of M-346 F Block 20 aircraft for the Indonesian Air Force.

Mentioned as: LeonardoOrg RelationshipFeb 4, 2026Leonardo firma una LOI per l’M-346 destinato alla forza aerea indonesiana

The collaboration intends to leverage Leonardo’s global helicopter design and manufacturing expertise together with Adani Defence’s aerospace and defence industrial capabilities.

Mentioned as: leonardoNarrative PlanFeb 3, 2026Firmato un MoU tra Adani e Leonardo per l’elicotteristico in India

Telespazio is a company within the Leonardo Group.

Mentioned as: leonardo groupNarrative GeneralFeb 3, 2026Italian Space Agency and Telespazio to enhance satellite communications beyond Earth orbit

Adani Defence & Aerospace and Leonardo signed a Memorandum of Understanding to create an integrated helicopter industrial ecosystem in India.

Mentioned as: leonardoOrg RelationshipFeb 3, 2026Firmato un MoU tra Adani e Leonardo per l’elicotteristico in India

Gian Piero Cutillo is Managing Director of Leonardo Helicopters.

Mentioned as: leonardoNarrative GovernanceFeb 3, 2026Firmato un MoU tra Adani e Leonardo per l’elicotteristico in India

Telespazio is a company within the Leonardo group.

Mentioned as: leonardo groupNarrative GeneralFeb 3, 2026ASI e Telespazio avviano il programma RESPONSE al Fucino

The collaboration will support advanced Leonardo helicopter models including the AW169M and the AW109 TrekkerM through progressive localization.

Mentioned as: leonardoNarrative PlanFeb 3, 2026Firmato un MoU tra Adani e Leonardo per l’elicotteristico in India

The German initiative involves major European aerospace primes including Airbus, Thales, and Leonardo to support a resilient satellite communications alternative to commercial systems like Starlink.

Mentioned as: leonardoTechnical ProductFeb 3, 2026Germany boosts military space program with satellites and lasers
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