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Europe's Future in Space - Interview with Stefano Antonetti
April 09, 2025
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May 19, 2026
The Walt Disney Company Italia and D-Orbit announce a special project filmed in space for Star Wars The Mandalorian and Grogu
March 30, 2026
D-Orbit Launches the 22nd Commercial Mission with ION
March 24, 2026
D-Orbit Selected by ESA as Prime Contractor for MORPH, an On-Orbit Satellite Refurbishment Mission
February 11, 2026
ELT Group and D-Orbit signed a Strategic Cooperation Framework
January 22, 2026
Azimut invests €110 Million in D-Orbit as Orbital Congestion Accelerates Demand Surge for Space Logistics
December 01, 2025
D-Orbit Launches Two Orbital Transportation Missions with ION Satellite Carrier, Surpassing 200 Payloads Delivered to Orbit
November 06, 2025
D-Orbit and the mhackeroni Organize Europe's First In-Orbit Capture-the-Flag
June 24, 2025
D-Orbit Launches Two Orbital Transportation Missions with ION Satellite Carrier
May 06, 2025
D-Orbit signs contract with SpaceX for expanded launch capacity on upcoming rideshare missions
April 04, 2025
D-Orbit and Planetek Announce Strategic Business Combination to Expand Capabilities in Advanced Space Technologies
March 14, 2025
D-Orbit Launches the 17th Orbital Transportation Mission with ION Satellite Carrier
March 11, 2025
D-Orbit and Eutelsat to collaborate for RISE, ESA’s new in-orbit servicing mission
January 15, 2025
D-Orbit Launches Two Orbital Transportation Missions with ION Satellite Carrier
January 08, 2025
D-Orbit to Perform In-Orbit Validation of Pale Blue's Water-Based Propulsion System
December 23, 2024
Space Sustainability Consortium Set to Unlock Economic Growth in UK Space Sector
October 18, 2024
D-Orbit and OQ Technology Announce Collaborative Mission
October 17, 2024
D-Orbit UK and Orbit Fab Sign MoU to Explore In-Orbit Servicing Collaboration
October 14, 2024
D-Orbit Secures €119,6M Contract with ESA to enter the In-Orbit Servicing market in GEO
September 27, 2024
D-Orbit announces closing of Series C Round
August 05, 2024
Magdrive Signs Contract with D-Orbit to Test Their Electrical Propulsion System
July 10, 2024
D-Orbit Expands Its Presence in the US Market Via D-Orbit USA
May 07, 2024
Starfish Space executes rendezvous between Otter and D-Orbit's ION
April 18, 2024
D-Orbit Announces In-Orbit Edge Computing Collaboration with SkyServe STORM
February 15, 2024
D-Orbit Joins REACTS to Build European Responsive Space Systems Architectures
January 11, 2024
D-Orbit Secures €100m in First Closing in Series C Funding
December 13, 2023
D-Orbit and TelePIX Announce Contracts for the in-orbit testing of Tetraplex
December 04, 2023
D-Orbit Launches 13th Orbital Transportation Mission
November 13, 2023
D-Orbit Launches 12th Orbital Transportation Mission
November 09, 2023
D-Orbit welcomes Marubeni Corporation as lead investor in current Series C funding
June 28, 2023
The Earth∞Space Sustainability Initiative launches at the Royal Society in London
June 22, 2023
D-Orbit secures four multi-million contracts with ASI and ESA
June 13, 2023
D-Orbit Launches 11th Orbital Transportation Mission in Three Years
April 15, 2023
D-Orbit Launches ION’s 10th Orbital Transportation Mission in Three Years
April 05, 2023
D-Orbit Signs €26-Million Contract with ESA for IRIDE Satellite Observation Program
March 30, 2023
D-Orbit, CNR-IIA and Brown University School of Engineering celebrate the success of the SBUDNIC mission.
February 16, 2023
D-Orbit Signs Launch Contract with Patriot Infovention
January 31, 2023
D-Orbit Launches ION’s First Orbital Transportation Mission into a Mid-Inclination Orbit
January 03, 2023
D-Orbit Launches two ION Satellite Carrier on its seventh orbital transportation mission
December 15, 2022
D-Orbit Signs In-Orbit Validation Contract with Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD)
November 10, 2022
D-Orbit Signs Framework Agreement with NPC Spacemind
November 04, 2022
Aerospace: 'OSIRIDE - Operational Solutions for IRIDE' is born
October 27, 2022
D-Orbit Signs Launch Contract with AAC SpaceQuest
October 20, 2022
D-Orbit Announces Launch Contract in Collaboration with Elecnor Deimos for the launch of ALISIO-1 from Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC)
October 17, 2022
D-Orbit and ODIN Space sign contract for the launch and the in-orbit demonstration of technology to map lethal sub-centimetre debris
September 20, 2022
D-Orbit and EPFL Spacecraft Team Sign Hosted Payload Agreement
September 15, 2022
D-Orbit Signs Hosted Payload Contract with Zenno Astronautics
September 08, 2022
D-Orbit Launches ESA-Backed Call for Ideas to Demonstrate Commercial Cloud Computing in Space
August 25, 2022
D-Orbit Wins Public Tender for Launch and Deployment of Two TU Berlin’s Satellites
August 12, 2022
Breeze Holdings Acquisition Corp. and D-Orbit S.p.A. Mutually Agree to Terminate Merger Agreement
August 09, 2022
D-Orbit Announces Multi-Year Launch and Deployment Contract with Astrocast
June 30, 2022
D-Orbit Signs Launch and Deployment Contract with Leading Satellite Telecom Provider Kepler Communications
June 22, 2022
D-Orbit Signs Launch Contract with ISAR Aerospace
June 09, 2022
D-Orbit Signs Contract with the ESA for the Improvement of Production Capabilities Related to Space Transportation
May 31, 2022
D-Orbit Secures Additional Launch Ports with SpaceX for 2023 Rideshare Missions
May 25, 2022
D-Orbit Launches its Sixth ION Satellite Carrier Mission
May 18, 2022
D-Orbit Signs Strategic Agreement with Astralintu Space Technologies
May 12, 2022
D-Orbit Successfully Completes its Fifth ION Satellite Carrier Mission
April 27, 2022
Media Coverage
April 27, 2022
Press Release
April 14, 2022
D-Orbit Enters Agreement with Beyond Gravity for the Supply of Space Rider Structural Components
April 01, 2022
D-Orbit Launches its Fifth ION Satellite Carrier Mission
March 21, 2022
D-Orbit Announces Upcoming Launch of Spacelust, its Fifth ION Satellite Carrier Mission
March 01, 2022
Kleos Patrol mission remanifested to fly on D-Orbit’s ION Satellite Carrier for next orbital transportation mission
February 15, 2022
D-Orbit successfully deploys Dodona
January 27, 2022
D-Orbit S.p.A., a Market Leader in Space Logistics, to Combine with Breeze Holdings Acquisition Corp. and Become a Publicly Listed Company
January 13, 2022
D-Orbit launches new ION Satellite Carrier mission
January 05, 2022
VZLUSat-2 remanifested to fly on D-Orbit’s ION Satellite Carrier for upcoming orbital transportation mission
November 02, 2021
D-Orbit Signs Agreement with Commercial Indian Launch Operator Skyroot Aerospace
October 27, 2021
D-Orbit Signs Agreement with Oman’s International Emerging Technology Company ETCO
October 11, 2021
Nebula, an Innovative In-Orbit Cloud Computing and Storage Platform, is successfully demonstrated in Space
September 08, 2021
D-Orbit UK signs a Contract with ESA for the Development of Debris Removal Technology
September 01, 2021
D-Orbit signs agreement with HyImpulse Technologies for joint EU-based launch and deployment mission
July 26, 2021
D-Orbit announces the successful completion of the deployment phase of its ongoing WILD RIDE space mission
July 20, 2021
D-Orbit announces AWS Ground Station integration with AURORA mission control software
July 20, 2021
D-Orbit signs a contract with the European Space Agency under the Boost! Project - ESA’s Commercial Space Transportation Services and Support Programme
June 30, 2021
D-Orbit’s ION Satellite Carrier Rides to Space atop SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket
June 23, 2021
D-Orbit signs launch contract with Aistech Space
June 17, 2021
D-Orbit and Stellar Project Sign Hosted Payload Agreement
May 31, 2021
D-Orbit announces WILD RIDE, the upcoming mission of its ION Satellite Carrier
May 18, 2021
D-Orbit Successfully Completes Deployment Phase of Ongoing PULSE Mission, Deploys 20 Satellites In-Orbit, and Executes Orbital Maneuvers
February 25, 2021
D-Orbit and Marubeni Corp announce Commercial Partnership
January 24, 2021
D-Orbit’s ION Satellite Carrier Rides SpaceX’s Falcon 9 to Orbit
December 24, 2020
December 14th, 2020: DHL and D-Orbit jointly tackle terrestrial challenges and leverage galactic opportunities
December 15, 2020
Mission Space Logistics DHL moves from Global to Galactic Forwarding
December 07, 2020
D-Orbit UK Wins a Bid for Space-Based Climate Observation Service Phase A Study
December 07, 2020
D-Orbit UK wins UKSA bid
November 30, 2020
D-Orbit Signs IOD Agreement with Instituto Astrofisica de Canarias (IAC)
November 24, 2020
D-Orbit UK Partners with AAA Clyde Space for ESA-funded Project xSPANCION
October 28, 2020
D-Orbit announces successful ORIGIN mission
October 10, 2020
In addition to an over $10M funding round led by Neva earlier this year, D-Orbit secures €15M financing from EIB
October 08, 2020
D-Orbit Announces Launch Service Contract with AAC Clyde Space
April 14, 2020
Business Partnership for a Small Satellite Launch Business
December 12, 2019
D-Orbit announces the closing of a new funding round
October 21, 2019
D-Orbit Launches Aurora, a Cloud-Based Mission Control Software Suite
October 12, 2019
D-Orbit awarded with the HUB Research and Innovation call from Lombardia Region
October 12, 2019
Astrocast and D-Orbit Sign New InOrbit Now Launch Service Agreement
August 02, 2019
D-Orbit and Leaf Space announce framework contract
February 22, 2019
D-Orbit Signs Contract for launch and deployment services with Planet Labs
August 07, 2018
Astrocast and D-Orbit Announce InOrbit NOW Launch Agreement
June 04, 2018
D-Orbit announces contract with Hyperion Technologies BV for in-orbit demonstration and validation of small sat propulsion module
May 02, 2018
Arianespace and D-Orbit sign launch contract
March 02, 2018
D-Orbit selects Bayern-Chemie as preferred supplier for solid rocket motors for D-Orbit Decommissioning Device (D3)
Select Media Coverage
March 31, 2026
SpaceTech in Gulf
Building the Space Economy: Inside Space Logistics with Luca Rossettini (Podcast)
January 27, 2026
Via Satellite
Capture-the-Flag in Space: D-Orbit Shares Lessons from Cyber Competition
January 22, 2026
SpaceNews
Azimut Group invests $128 million in D-Orbit
April 11, 2025
Wired
D-Orbit e Planetek Group annunciano un'aggregazione aziendale strategica
April 11, 2025
Il Sole 24 Ore
D-Orbit rileva Planetek: nasce un gruppo da 500 addetti
April 09, 2025
Nasaspaceflight
Europe's Future in Space - Interview with Stefano Antonetti
April 03, 2025
SpaceNews
Do we need highways for space? Interview with Luca Rossettini
March 12, 2025
Il Sole 24 Ore
D-Orbit imbarca Eutelsat sul “carro-attrezzi” spaziale
January 28, 2025
NYSE TV
Taking Stock - Interview with Renato Panesi
January 21, 2025
Rai Play
Italian Genius - Luca Rossettini
January 16, 2025
Startupbusiness
D-Orbit, in orbita con SpaceX le missioni numero 15 e 16
December 27, 2024
Spacewatch.global
UK Companies Form Consortium Towards National RPO Capabilities
November 15, 2024
Pandora
D-Orbit: la logistica spaziale italiana che rivoluziona la space economy. Intervista a Stefano Antonetti
November 11, 2024
Exploracion Espacial
Entrevista con Stefano Antonetti de D-Orbit
October 14, 2024
SpaceNews
D-Orbit enters GEO in-orbit servicing market
September 27, 2024
Payload Space
D-Orbit Eyes Global Expansion After Closing $166M Series C
September 27, 2024
Fortune Italia
Spazio, D-Orbit chiude il suo round da 150 mln.
September 27, 2024
Wired
D-Orbit, un nuovo investimento la fa decollare
September 27, 2024
SpaceNews
D-Orbit raises 150 million euros in two-part Series C round
July 12, 2024
Aviation Week
Italy’s D-Orbit Enters U.S. Satellite Bus Market
July 12, 2024
SpaceNews
D-Orbit forms U.S. venture to pursue satellite manufacturing
May 29, 2023
Wired
Perché il vero business dello spazio è riciclare
May 10, 2023
Startup business
Luca Rossettini di D-Orbit, finalista tra gli inventori europei
April 14, 2023
Wired
Iride: un all star team italiano per il programma più ambizioso del nostro spazio
February 07, 2023
The Third Angle
"Revolutionizing space transport for the future of humanity". Lorenzo Ferrario, CTO, takes us inside D-Orbit
February 07, 2023
The Italian Network
"L'Italia alla conquista dello spazio". The dreams and the challenges that led to D-Orbit's successes
January 19, 2023
Sifted
To the moon: 16 spacetech companies to watch, according to investors
December 06, 2022
Space.com
Amazon tests machine learning software to analyze satellite images from space
December 01, 2022
Ansa
Primo test per analizzare le immagini dei satelliti nello spazio
December 01, 2022
Spacewatch.global
Apogeo Space signs multi-unit launch agreement with D-Orbit
November 30, 2022
AWS
AWS successfully runs AWS compute and machine learning services on an orbiting satellite in a first-of-its kind space experiment
November 29, 2022
CNBC
Amazon used AWS on a satellite in orbit to speed up data analysis in ‘first-of-its kind’ experiment
November 29, 2022
GeekWire
The cloud in orbit: Amazon Web Services demonstrates data analysis on a satellite
November 16, 2022
ESA
ESA sets sights on space transportation ecosystem
November 16, 2022
Il Sole 24 Ore
L’innovazione crea un’alleanza per i satelliti di Iride
November 08, 2022
Millionaire
1.3 miliardi di euro per la costellazione di Iride
November 07, 2022
ESA
Ticket to ride with Boost!
November 04, 2022
Yahoo!
Aerospazio, nasce Consorzio per sviluppo satelliti Iride
November 04, 2022
Il Sole24Ore
Iride, al via il consorzio che svilupperà soluzioni per la costellazione di satelliti
November 04, 2022
Wired Italia
Una nuova costellazione satellitare made in Italy per osservare la Terra
October 20, 2022
Satnews
D-Orbit’s has a contract with Elecnor Deimos for the IAC ALISIO-1 launch
September 09, 2022
StartupBusiness
D-Orbit ed ESA cercano idee per il cloud spaziale
September 01, 2022
Aerospace America
Opening new orbits for satellite operators
August 29, 2022
Spacewatch.global
D-Orbit wins tender for launch and deployment of two TU Berlin satellites
August 10, 2022
Spacewatch.global
D-Orbit signs multi-year launch contract with Astrocast
August 10, 2022
StartupBusiness
D-Orbit e Astrocast, accordo pluriennale per IoT satellitare
August 09, 2022
Spacenews
D-Orbit to deploy 20 Astrocast satellites over three years
June 30, 2022
Spacenews
Kepler books orbital transfer vehicle for next launch
June 30, 2022
ViaSatellite
D-Orbit Signs Launch and Deployment Contract with Kepler Communications
June 29, 2022
Connettivity Business
Isar Aerospace and D-Orbit enter launch services agreement
June 27, 2022
AWS Podcast
D-Orbit: la logistica spaziale e l'edge computing in orbita
June 22, 2022
Spacenews
D-Orbit books Isar Aerospace launch for orbital transfer vehicle
June 22, 2022
StreetInsider
D-Orbit Signs Launch Contract with Isar Aerospace
June 15, 2022
SpaceNews
D-Orbit charts ambitious course for space logistics business
June 15, 2022
SpaceNews
D-Orbit charts ambitious course for space logistics business
May 31, 2022
Spacinsider
D-Orbit Secures Additional Launch Ports with SpaceX for 2023 Rideshare Missions
May 29, 2022
StartupBusiness
D-Orbit, due lanci e un importante accordo
May 29, 2022
StartupBusiness
D-Orbit, due lanci e un importante accordo
May 26, 2022
SpaceNews
SpaceX launches Transporter-5 dedicated smallsat rideshare mission
May 17, 2022
CNR
Cnr-Iia e Brown University School of Engineering annunciano il lancio di un satellite
April 19, 2022
Proactive Investors
D-Orbit wins contract to work on Space Rider space vehicle
April 18, 2022
Military and Aerospace Electronics
Beyond Gravity selects D-Orbit to provide carbon fiber components for ESA's Space Rider
April 06, 2022
Spacewatch.global
Space Café Italy by Dr. Emma Gatti: Dr. Luca Rossettini – D-Orbit and the Future of Space Exploration in Italy
April 01, 2022
Spaceflight Now
Forty payloads ride into orbit on SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket
March 07, 2022
Il Sole 24 Ore
Dati, elettronica, hardware e Ict: Pmi alla conquista dello spazio
March 03, 2022
SpaceQuip Journal
D-Orbit Partners with Spaceflight to Remanifest Kleos Patrol Mission
March 02, 2022
TechCrunch
Without sustainable practices, orbital debris will hinder space’s gold rush
March 02, 2022
TechCrunch
Without sustainable practices, debris will hinder space’s gold rush
March 01, 2022
GlobeNewswire
Kleos Patrol mission remanifested to fly on D-Orbit’s ION Satellite Carrier for next orbital transportation mission
March 01, 2022
Parabolic Arc
Kleos Patrol Mission to Fly on ION for Next Transportation Mission
February 05, 2022
Corriere Economia
D-Orbit sbarca a Wall Street
January 31, 2022
Forbes Italia
Lo spazio italiano conquista Wall Street
January 27, 2022
MarketWatch
Breeze Holdings Acquisition to Take D-Orbit Public
January 27, 2022
SpaceNews
D-Orbit valued at $1.28 billion in SPAC deal
January 27, 2022
CNBC
Italian space company D-Orbit to go public via SPAC at a $1.4 billion valuation
December 05, 2021
La Voz de Galicia
La industria aeroespacial de Italia despega y ya factura 13.000 millones
November 24, 2021
Italian Tech Week 2021
Renato Panesi (co-founder and CCO) and Monica Valli (VP Operations) attend a panel with Diego Piacentini of Exor Seeds
October 18, 2021
Astrospace.it
Completati a bordo di ION i test della piattaforma Nebula
October 13, 2021
SpaceQuip Journal
Nebula is Successfully Demonstrated in Space
October 11, 2021
TechCrunch
To continue exploring space sustainably, we must act now
October 02, 2021
Tech Crunch
To continue exploring space sustainably, we must act now
September 25, 2021
La Repubblica
Cosa resterà di questa Italian Tech Week
September 09, 2021
Via Satellite
ESA Awards D-Orbit UK Contract for Debris Removal Demonstration
September 09, 2021
SmallSat News
Launch + Deployment Mission Agreement Signed with HyImpulse
September 09, 2021
Spacewatch.global
D-Orbit signs €2,2 million space debris removal contract with ESA
August 17, 2021
Scott Amyx
Listen to our CEO, Luca Rossettini, talk about the future of space economy and the impact of space technology in our everyday lives
June 10, 2021
Forbes
Space Truckin’: Thanks To D-Orbit, It’s Not Just A Old Deep Purple Song Anymore
May 24, 2021
Authority Magazine
Wisdom From The Women Leading The Space Industry
April 14, 2021
Marketwatch
Space infrastructure is the next investment frontier and SPACs are a launch pad
April 13, 2021
MarketWatch
Opinion: Space infrastructure is the next investment frontier
April 12, 2021
Sat News
Resilience, Accomplishments & A Bright Future
March 04, 2021
Sat News
D-Orbit Commits To Marubeni Partnership For Global Sales Expansion
January 24, 2021
CNBC
SpaceX launches a 'rideshare' mission carrying 143 spacecraft
December 07, 2020
affaritaliani.it
Lo Spazio? In Lombardia è di tutti e può migliorare la nostra vita
December 07, 2020
UK.gov
Government funds UK companies at the forefront of space innovation
December 01, 2020
Il Sole 24 Ore
D-Orbit inaugura il satellite plug&play
December 01, 2020
TgCom24
Accordo con IAC per IOD telecamera ad infrarossi Drago
December 01, 2020
Yahoo Finanza
D-Orbit sigla accordo con l'Istituto de Astrofisica de Canarias
November 19, 2020
Il Sole 24 Ore
è italiano il cargo spaziale che rilascia i satelliti nella posizione giusta
November 19, 2020
Elettro+Watts
Segnali dallo spazio
October 28, 2020
Spacenews.com
D-Orbit Satellite Carrier delivers Planet SuperDoves to desired orbits
October 28, 2020
Startupbusiness.it
D-Orbit annuncia il successo della sua prima missione
October 22, 2020
Smallsatnews.com
D-Orbit secures 15M€ of financing
October 22, 2020
Startupbusiness.it
Nuovo round da 15M€ e investitori internazionali per D-Orbit
October 12, 2020
SpaceWatch.Global
D-Orbit to launch Eutelsat CubeSats built by AAC Clyde Space
September 16, 2020
BBC News
UK Space Agency funds tech for orbital awareness
September 03, 2020
Público
Foguetão europeu Vega lançado com 53 satélites a bordo
September 03, 2020
Startupbusiness.it
D-Orbit è in orbita, lanciato il primo ION dal Guiana Space Center
September 03, 2020
SpaceNews.com
Arianespace launches Vega on mission with 53 smallsats
September 03, 2020
Il Sole 24 Ore
L’Italia nello spazio con l’Europa: lanciato nella notte Vega con 53 satelliti
April 14, 2020
Asia.Nikkei.com
Marubeni links up with Italian aerospace startup D-Orbit
December 20, 2019
SpaceNews.com
Seraphim Capital, Noosphere Ventures invest in D-Orbit
November 21, 2019
SpaceNews.com
D-Orbit consortium radar satellite to monitor infrastructure
August 06, 2019
StartUpBusiness
Accordo tra D-Orbit e Leaf Space per il New Space Market
July 23, 2019
SpaceNews.com
Two more rules to build a Megaconstellation
July 20, 2019
Il Sole 24 Ore Podcast I Duelli
L'allunaggio
July 19, 2019
Il Sole 24 Ore Podcast
Listen to our CTO Lorenzo Ferrario discuss with former ESA commissioner Piero Benvenuti about the Moon landing and the future of commercial space
June 15, 2019
The Economist
A new business in small satellites orbiting Earth
June 05, 2019
The history of Space
Storia Italiana dello Spazio: read about the evolution of the Italian space sector and the history of D-Orbit
June 01, 2019
Sat Magazine
An innovative approach to IOD IOV
May 24, 2019
Sat News
Amazon Web Services reveals AWS ground station for satellite control
May 23, 2019
SpaceNews
Amazon activates ground station business with first two of 12 stations
May 01, 2019
Forbes Italia
Lo spazzino del cosmo
April 25, 2019
Il Sole 24 Ore
Il dispenser per nanosatelliti
March 06, 2019
Sat News
D-Orbit will launch Planet Lab's flock of Doves
March 05, 2019
Sat Magazine
Satellite deployment. The future of the CubeSat launch technology
March 05, 2019
Sat News
The Firefly aerospace launch vehicle selected by D-Orbit for payload pushes
March 05, 2019
Space Daily
D-Orbit signs framework agreement with Firefly to acquire launch capacity
January 23, 2019
Il Sole 24 Ore
D-Orbit, crescono ricavi ed addetti con i passaggi in prima per lo Spazio
January 17, 2019
Tom's Hardware
D-Orbit si aggiudica un contratto ESA da 2,6 milioni di euro
January 13, 2019
Sat News
D-Orbit welcomes ESA and ASI SmallSat development contract
