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Italian Space Agency (ASI)

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Cosmo-SkyMed Second Generation satellite is for ASI and the Italian Ministry of Defense.

Mentioned as: Italian Space Agency (ASI)Narrative GeneralJan 2, 2026RT by @Cosmic_Penguin: The first orbital launch of 2026 is just a few hours away. @SpaceX will launch its Falcon 9 rocket w/the Cosmo-SkyMed Second Generation satellite for @ASI_spazio and @MinisteroDifesa. Liftoff is scheduled for 6:09 p.m. PST (9:09 p.m. EST / 0209 UTC). 📰: https://spaceflightnow.com/2026/01/02/live-coverage-spacex-opens-2026-with-launch-of-cosmo-skymed-earth-observation-satellite-for-italy/

The launch will be conducted by ASI (Agenzia Spaziale Italiana) and SpaceX.

Mentioned as: Italian Space Agency (ASI)Narrative GeneralDec 31, 2025RT by @GewoonLukas_: Now targeting Friday, January 2 for launch of the @ASI_Spazio COSMO-SkyMed Second Generation mission from California→ http://spacex.com/launches/cosmo-skymedfm3

The ASI post on X mentioned key partners of the COSMO-SkyMed program.

Mentioned as: Italian Space Agency (ASI)Narrative GeneralDec 29, 2025Rinviato il lancio COSMO-SkyMed: verifiche a terra ancora in corso

Luca Vincenzo Maria Salamone is the Director General of the Italian Space Agency (ASI).

Mentioned as: Italian Space Agency (ASI)Narrative GeneralDec 29, 2025Nasce Space and Blue, accordo ASI–MIMIT per la Space Economy

The decision to postpone the launch was communicated on December 29, 2025, by the Italian Space Agency (ASI) through a post on X.

Mentioned as: Italian Space Agency (ASI)Narrative GeneralDec 29, 2025Rinviato il lancio COSMO-SkyMed: verifiche a terra ancora in corso

The initiative is part of the regulation of relations between the Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy and the Italian Space Agency.

Mentioned as: Italian Space Agency (ASI)Narrative GeneralDec 29, 2025Nasce Space and Blue, accordo ASI–MIMIT per la Space Economy

COSMO-SkyMed FM3 is developed by ASI and the Italian Ministry of Defense.

Mentioned as: Italian Space Agency (ASI)Narrative GeneralDec 27, 2025RT by @GewoonLukas_: Countdown iniziato! Il satellite italiano COSMO-SkyMed FM3 di ASI e @MinisteroDifesa è pronto al lancio: nuova tecnologia radar sviluppata grazie all’industria nazionale garantirà prestazioni avanzate nell’Osservazione della Terra Live qui: https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1dRKZaOaYyaxB #GoCOSMOSkyMed

The payload fairing of the Falcon 9 rocket contains the CSG-3 SAR-satellite for the Italian Space Agency and Ministry of Defence.

Mentioned as: Italian Space AgencyTechnical ProductDec 27, 2025For the 166th and final time in 2025, SpaceX' Falcon 9 rocket is vertical for launch, which is scheduled for NET 02:09:19 UTC. Encapsulated inside of the payload fairing is the CSG-3 SAR-satellite for the Italian Space Agency and Ministry of Defence.

COSMO-SkyMed FM3 was developed by the Italian Space Agency (ASI) and the Italian Ministry of Defense.

Mentioned as: Italian Space Agency (ASI)Narrative GeneralDec 27, 2025RT by @GewoonLukas_: Countdown iniziato! Il satellite italiano COSMO-SkyMed FM3 di ASI e @MinisteroDifesa è pronto al lancio: nuova tecnologia radar sviluppata grazie all’industria nazionale garantirà prestazioni avanzate nell’Osservazione della Terra Live qui: https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1dRKZaOaYyaxB #GoCOSMOSkyMed

The Italian Space Agency announced the date, time, and context of the mission on X.

Mentioned as: Italian Space Agency (ASI)Narrative GeneralDec 25, 2025CSG-FM3 verso il lancio da Vandenberg per la costellazione italiana

L'iniziativa Olimpiadi dello Spazio si inserisce nell'impegno istituzionale dell'ASI per rafforzare la cultura scientifica e tecnologica nel sistema educativo nazionale.

Mentioned as: Italian Space Agency (ASI)Narrative GeneralDec 20, 2025ASI lancia le Olimpiadi dello Spazio per le scuole secondarie

This research received funding from NASA, the Swiss National Science Foundation, and the Italian Space Agency.

Mentioned as: Italian Space Agency (ASI)Narrative GeneralDec 20, 2025Titan interior study points to thick slushy ice shell instead of global ocean

L'ASI definisce le Olimpiadi dello Spazio come un percorso educativo strutturato e non episodico.

Mentioned as: Italian Space Agency (ASI)Narrative GeneralDec 20, 2025ASI lancia le Olimpiadi dello Spazio per le scuole secondarie

A partire da febbraio 2026, l'Agenzia Spaziale Italiana (ASI) lancerà un nuovo percorso educativo dedicato allo spazio denominato Olimpiadi dello Spazio.

Mentioned as: Italian Space Agency (ASI)Narrative GeneralDec 20, 2025ASI lancia le Olimpiadi dello Spazio per le scuole secondarie

A febbraio 2026, le Olimpiadi dello Spazio rappresentano un'importante iniziativa educativa promossa dall'ASI.

Mentioned as: asiNarrative GeneralDec 20, 2025ASI lancia le Olimpiadi dello Spazio per le scuole secondarie

Dpixel manages Italy's participation in the SpaceFounders program until 2027 on behalf of ASI.

Mentioned as: Italian Space Agency (ASI)Narrative GeneralDec 19, 2025A Torino il DemoDay di SpaceFounders con 15 startup europee

SpaceFounders was launched in 2025 as a joint initiative by ASI, CNES, and the Bundeswehr University of Munich.

Mentioned as: Italian Space Agency (ASI)Narrative GeneralDec 19, 2025A Torino il DemoDay di SpaceFounders con 15 startup europee

Matteo Coletta, head of the New Space Economy & Study Centre at ASI, emphasized the importance of European collaboration in building a competitive and innovative Space Economy.

Mentioned as: ASITechnical ProductDec 19, 2025A Torino il DemoDay di SpaceFounders con 15 startup europee

SpaceFounders is a pan-European acceleration program promoted by the Italian Space Agency (ASI) through dpixel.

Mentioned as: Italian Space Agency (ASI)Narrative GeneralDec 19, 2025A Torino il DemoDay di SpaceFounders con 15 startup europee

The T-TeC is supported by prestigious sponsors including ESA, ASI, AIAD, AIDAA, SGAC, CEAS, and the UK Space Agency (UKSA).

Mentioned as: Italian Space Agency (ASI)Narrative GeneralDec 16, 2025Leonardo e Telespazio lanciano il Technology Contest T-TeC 2025
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