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Cosmo-SkyMed in progress

Rome, Italy - New possibilities for the study of Earth from the Space

Speaking yesterday at the seminar on small and medium airspace enterprises upgraded by Air Force Association (see for details AVIONEWS), Lieutenant Colonel Leonardo Musmanno said that with the signature, on December 2004, of the final agreement between ASI (Italian Space Agency) and Alenia Spazio, COSMO-SkyMed satellite program started. This program is financed by the Ministry of Education, University...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 135219
Rome, Italy, 01/31/2006 19:06
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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