On 15th November Telespazio celebrated its first 20 years of activity in Romania, at the Italian Embassy in Bucharest.

Actually, Telespazio has been operating in Romania since 1998 through RARTEL, a company in which it is the majority shareholder in a joint venture with RADIOCOM (Societatea Națională de Radiocomunicații), controlled by the Ministry of Communications and Information Society.

The ceremony was attended by the Italian Ambassador Marco Giungi, Telespazio CEO Luigi Pasquali, Rartel CEO Roberto Scagnoli, the President of the Societatea Naţională de Radiocomunicaţii, Eugen Brad.

RARTEL is a Company that specializes in satellite services and applications, providing the Romanian and international corporate and institutional market with the entire portfolio of the Telespazio Group’s products and services. More specifically, RARTEL offers fixed and mobile telecommunications services, performs in-orbit control of satellites and ground segment development for space missions, as well as marketing geoinformation products and services.

On this occasion, an exhibition was presented that includes ten spectacular, high-definition, optical and radar satellite images which make it possible to take a true virtual flight over the territory of Romania, highlighting some specific and very interesting features.