
The San Marco Program
The San Marco Program was Italy’s pioneering satellite launch initiative, running from the early 1960s to the late 1980s.
Italy’s space programs, coordinated by the Italian Space Agency (ASI), focus on Earth observation, satellite technology, and scientific research. Italy is a key contributor to the European Space Agency (ESA), providing expertise in satellite design and components for missions like Rosetta and ExoMars. It also supports the International Space Station (ISS) through modules like Node 2 and Node 3. Italy emphasizes international partnerships and advanced aerospace innovation.
The San Marco Program was Italy’s pioneering satellite launch initiative, running from the early 1960s to the late 1980s.
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