Italy

Italy is part of ESA and has created a space agency on 8 Jun 1988: ASI (Agenzia Spaziale Italania). Italy owns a little launch site in the Indian ocean (San Marco and Santa Rita).

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Satellites launched

1964
San Marco 1

1967
San Marco 2

1971
San Marco 3

1974
San Marco 4

1977
Sirio 1

1988
San Marco 5

1991
Italsat 1

1993
Itamsat
Temisat

1996
TTS 2
SAX
Italsat 2

1999
Megsat 0

2000
Mita
Megsat 1
Unisat 1

2001
Sicral 1A

2002
Unisat 2

2003
Unisat 3

2007
Agile
COSMO-Skymed 1
COSMO-Skymed 2
COSMO-Skymed 3

2009
Sicral 1B

2010
COSMO-Skymed 4

2011
Edusat

2012
Lares
Almasat 1
e-star
UNIcubesat

2013
Unisat 5

2014
Athena-Fidus (with France)
Unisat 6

2015
Sicral 2

2016
e-Star 2

2017
Max Valier Sat
Ursa Maior
Optsat 3000

2019
Prisma IT
CSG 1

2020
ION-MK01

2021
Unisat 7
Ledsat

2022
CSG 2
Alpha
Lares 2
GreenCube
Astrobio

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