Radar satellites: this is how Italy studies the radiography of the subsoil
The European Sentinel-1 satellites of the Copernicus program and the Italian COSMO-SkyMed constellation, equipped with ultra-high resolution systems, allow for extremely sharp details even over small areas. Alessandro Frandi’s perspective.
Here is how the German satellite manufacturer OHB is ready to launch a capital increase.
The German satellite manufacturer Ohb has announced a public share offering, carried out together with the Kkr fund, with the aim of expanding the investor base and further enhancing the group, in a context of growing market interest in the space sector, also fueled by the successful listing of Elon Musk’s SpaceX.
Copernicus, ESA entrusts Thales Alenia Space with the new Sentinel-1 NG radar satellites
The European Space Agency (ESA) has awarded Thales Alenia Space the contract for the development and construction of two next-generation Sentinel-1 satellites, a new cornerstone of the European Copernicus program, the most advanced environmental monitoring program ever created.
This is how Sitael is betting on the European space economy.
The Apulian aerospace company Sitael has announced a growth plan targeting 200 million euros in revenue by 2031, with nine launches planned by 2030. All the details.
The German company OHB ready to challenge the Airbus, Thales, and Leonardo merger.
Ohb once again expresses concern about the European space joint venture between Airbus, Thales, and Leonardo: the German satellite manufacturer will consider legal action if the project is approved by the EU Antitrust Authority. All the details.
Here is how Russia is working on the national alternative to Starlink in low orbit.
The Russian space company Bureau 1440 has launched 16 broadband satellites into orbit, taking the first operational step towards a low Earth orbit constellation that Russian authorities have described as the national version of SpaceX’s Starlink. All the details






