Telespazio, a privately owned company headquartered in Italy, was founded in 1961 and employs approximately 940 individuals. The company operates in Defense and Space Manufacturing, specializing as a designer and developer of satellite systems and downstream applications. Its activities range from the development of space systems to the management of launch services and in-orbit satellite control, encompassing Earth observation services, integrated communication, satellite navigation and localization, and scientific programs.
On July 13, 2026, Telespazio (Leonardo Group) successfully completed the "EMM Delivery M4" milestone, achieving all assigned objectives for the enhancement of the Italian Space Agency’s (ASI) Sardinia Deep Space Antenna (SDSA). This development positions the SDSA as a strategic asset for Deep Space and Near Earth missions. Earlier, on July 9, 2026, the company explained that these activities are part of the Earth Moon and Mars (EMM) project, funded by the Ministry of University and Research through PNRR funds. The EMM program, a national initiative led by INAF, ASI, and CNR, focuses on prototyping scientific instruments for a future Italian lunar base, with initial development funding specifically allocated for the SDSA to ensure communications between the prospective lunar base and Earth.
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