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CGS awarded ESA Contract for NEO Survey Telescope

CGS has been awarded a contract by the European Space Agency for NEO Survey Telescope procurement, deployment and acceptance of full-scale integrated prototype. The overall objective of the work is to realize a prototype telescope with a full scale aperture on the basis of the design developed in the precursor…...

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LISA Pathfinder successfully launched

LISA Pathfinder was successfully launched on December 3rd, 2015 on a Vega rocket from Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana. LISA Pathfinder is a mission of the European Space Agency (ESA) and involves European space companies and research institutes from France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, the UK and…...

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CGS successful participation at ILA

CGS SpA Compagnia Generale per lo Spazio has been present with great success at the ILA (International Aerospace Exhibition) Airshow, a main European event covering all aspects of the Aerospace Industry, which took place in Berlin, Germany on last May 20-25, 2014....

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CGS mourning the loss of its President Manfred Fuchs

CGS mourns the loss of its President, Prof. Dott.-Ing. h.c. Manfred Fuchs, who suddenly and unexpectedly passed away on last April 26th, 2014 at the age of 75 years....

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CGS awarded contract for OPSAT 3000 Satellite mission

CGS SpA Compagnia Generale per lo Spazio has been awarded a contract for engineering activities, the design and manufacturing of the Satellite to Launcher Interface Adapter, and launch service procurement within the framework of the “OPSAT (OPtical SATellite) 3000” Programme of the Italian Ministry of Defence, under the prime-contractorship of…...

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