27 July 2018
A pool of liquid water found under Mars' south pole
..., outlining a well-defined, 20 km wide subsurface anomaly that is interpreted as a pond of liquid water. Image: ESA/NASA/JPL/ASI/Univ. Rome; R. Orosei et al 2018
16 December 2019
Cheops, ESA's exoplanet watching telescope launches tomorrow
.... Also hitching a ride on the Soyuz-Fregat launcher will be the first satellite of the Italian space agency ASI’s Cosmo-SkyMed Second Generation constellation, along with three ‘CubeSats’, including ESA’s OPS-SAT – the world...
22 November 2021
NASA's asteroid impact mission due to launch Wednesday
... spacecraft known as the LICIACube (Light Italian CubeSat for Imaging of Asteroids). Contributed by the Italian Space Agency (ASI), the shoebox-sized passenger will separate from DART several days before DART’s impact with the...
11 June 2024
IAC 2024 is already breaking records
... Generation Category) PE6: Observing the Earth, Serving our Societies: Space in the Age of Climate, proposed by CNES, ASI, NOAA (Environment Category) PE7: New Opportunities benefit Human Space Flight on Earth, in Space and Beyond, proposed...
16 September 2024
IAF announces exciting programme for IAC in Milan
... Generation Category) PE6: Observing the Earth, Serving our Societies: Space in the Age of Climate, proposed by CNES, ASI, NOAA (Environment Category) PE7: New Opportunities benefit Human Space Flight on Earth, in Space and Beyond, proposed...
04 November 2025
IAC 2025 heralds new era in space sustainability
... the IAC 2028. In a landmark leadership transition, Gabriella Arrigo, Director of International Affairs at the Italian Space Agency (ASI), was appointed as the new IAF President for a three-year term. IAC 2025 was an undeniable success...