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Space, Sovereignty and European Security. Building European capabilities in an advanced institutional framework

This study, realized for the European Parliament, aims at identifying a number of strategies to strengthen the European role in the space field. In this context, the first section is devoted to…

AeroSpace Power Conference 2025

The Aeronautica Militare organised the second edition of the international AeroSpace Power Conference (#ASPC2025), titled “Fighting and Winning in the Sky beyond the Next Decade”, in Rome at La…
Auditorium "A. Visconti" - Palazzo dell'Aeronautica Viale Pretoriano, 18 - Roma | 9:00

Capitali privati in tecnologie duali: il segno di una grande trasformazione

SAGA - Satellite Advanced Global Architecture for Security

The main objective of the project is to identify potential innovative solutions for the realization of a global satellite architecture providing communication services that respond to the technical…

NEWA – New European WAtcher

Project aimed at the development of space-based radar technology for the detection, identification, and tracking of moving objects. IAI has a role in defining security scenarios in which such…

G-MOSAIC - GMES services for Management of Operations, Situation Awareness and Intelligence for regional Crises

Within the context of the GMES (Global Monitoring for Environment and Security) initiative for security, G-MOSAIC research project aims at developing services for the provision of geo-spatial…
Ministero delle Imprese e del Made in Italy | 14:00

L’industria italiana dell’aerospazio, sicurezza e difesa: sfide e opportunità

European Space Conference

The Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI) took part as a partner in the 17th edition of the European Space Conference, focused on advancing Europe’s space ambitions. The conference was held in…

European Military Integrated Space Situational Awareness and Recognition Capability - EMISSARY

The IAI is part of a European consortium that brings together leading companies in the space sector for the EMISSARY project (December 2024-Marzo 2029). EMISSARY will enhance the acquisition of space…

Responsive European Architecture for Space - REACTS

The initiative aims to provide European member states with a study and design of a new collaborative defence capability: an interoperable, resilient and scalable network of responsive space systems …

The security aspects of European space programmes

IAI is conducting a study for the Italian Space Agency (Agenzia spaziale italiana – ASI) entitled: “Assessment and analysis of security-related aspects of ESA programmes, in relation to…

The Galileo Programme: management and financial lessons learned for future space systems paid out of the EU budget

The study, prepared for the European Parliament, provides an overview of Galileo development and management from the outset until today. First proposed at the end of the 1990s, the programme has…

Space and Security: the use of space in the context of CSDP

The study, prepared for the European Parliament, includes a twofold analysis. First, an analysis of CSDP missions and their operational context to be matched with the main space-based applications,…

SPEED - Satellite system for Public safEty & sEcurity Domains

The main objective of the project is to identify policy-drivers for the establishment and management of a European integrated mobile system for communications during public safety and security…

C-SPACE - Conditions for Space Policy and related Action Plan Consolidation in Europe

Objective of the C-Space project is the development of a comprehensive approach for an efficient and multi-sector (security, science, industry, etc.) European space policy: - assessment of current…
Istituto Affari Internazionali | 16:00

Lo spazio che cambia: AstroTalk con Luca Parmitano

The Proposal for an EU Space Act: An Italian Perspective

Karolina Muti
Andrea Grillo
Sergio Marchisio
Michele Nones
Rome, IAI, October 2025, 12 p.
In: Documenti IAI 25|13
Registration open
Online course

Politiche dello spazio: sicurezza, governance e attori globali

Controllo aereo satellite
Fondazione Roma - Palazzo Sciarra Colonna | 17:00

Il contributo del settore aerospaziale alla sovranità tecnologica italiana ed europea

Odin’s Eye II - multinatiOnal Development INitiative for a Space-based missilE early-warning architecture II

IAI is part of a European consortium that brings together leading companies in the space sector for the Odin’s Eye II project. The project contributes to the further development of a European space…

La dimensione spaziale della politica europea di sicurezza e difesa

Michele Nones
Jean Pierre Darnis
Giovanni Gasparini
Stefano Silvestri
Roma, Istituto Affari Internazionali, March 2002, 48 p.
In: IAI Quaderni 15

La nuova iniziativa europea per lo spazio

Federica Alberti
Roma, Istituto Affari Internazionali, October 2008, 157 p.
In: IAI Quaderni 32

MAGES - Mature Application of Galileo for Emergency Scenario

This programme assesses and develop future emergency services for the satellite system GNSS Galileo. Partners: EADS Astrium UK (Coordinatore), Consortium of European companies and…

Study on Suitable Governance and Data Policy models for a European Space Situational Awareness (SSA) System

The study was commissioned by the European Space Agency (ESA) from a consortium led by FRS (Fondation pour la Récherche Stratégique, Paris). The study aimed to analyse a future European Space…