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Telespazio,
member of the Space Alliance
between Finmeccanica
and Thales
, is a world leader in satellite services.
The Rome-based company employs around 1,700
staff and operates a network of four space
centres and 25 sites spread all over the
world. Including the Fucino
Space Centre, which has more
than 90 operational antennas and is the
largest satellite telecommunications centre
in the world for civil use. The joint venture
between Finmeccanica (67%) and Thales (33%)
confirmed Telespazio’s growth ambitions.
The company also operates in France, through
Telespazio
France, managing and maintaining
ground infrastructure and offering value-added
services, and in Germany, through Telespazio
Deutschland, which specialises
in services for operators in the space sector.
Telespazio plays a leading role in the reference
markets harnessing technological experience
acquired over the years and through its
participation in major European space programmes
such as: Galileo,
EGNOS,
GMES
and COSMO-SkyMed.
Telespazio business areas are
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Navigation and Infomobility - Telespazio is Finmeccanica’s key operator
in satellite navigation and localisation services,
a role confirmed by its contribution to
the development of Galileo, the European
satellite navigation programme. One of the
two control centres that will manage the
Galileo constellation and mission will be
based at the Telespazio Fucino Space Centre.
Telespazio will also be responsible for
setting up one of the two signal performance
validation centres near Rome. Telespazio
will play a leading role in the construction
and management of the
Galileo Test Range
(Gtr), the multifunctional technological
infrastructure for satellite navigation
that will support the development of the
system, applications, navigation and positioning
equipment.
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Satellite operations
Defence
Networks and Connectivity
Earth Observation
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Telespazio
S.p.A. Partita IVA 04812701003 |
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