SATELLITES AND SPACE TEHCNOLOGIES (AERO)

Italy | OPTSAT-3000

The OPTSAT-3000 is an advanced Earth observation satellite developed by Leonardo, designed to provide high-resolution imagery for a variety of applications, including environmental monitoring, urban planning, and disaster management. Equipped with a state-of-the-art optical payload, the OPTSAT-3000 captures detailed images with exceptional clarity and precision, enabling users to make informed decisions based on accurate data. Its flexible design allows for rapid tasking and responsiveness to changing operational needs, making it an invaluable tool for governmental and commercial entities alike. With its ability to operate in diverse conditions and deliver timely information, the OPTSAT-3000 enhances situational awareness and supports critical missions across multiple sectors.

Italy | Prisma

Prisma is an innovative Earth observation satellite developed by Leonardo, designed to provide high-resolution imagery and advanced remote sensing capabilities for a variety of applications, including environmental monitoring, agriculture, and urban planning. Equipped with cutting-edge optical sensors, Prisma captures detailed images with exceptional clarity, enabling users to analyze land use changes, monitor natural disasters, and assess environmental impacts. Its flexible design allows for rapid tasking and responsiveness to urgent operational needs, making it a vital tool for governmental agencies and commercial enterprises alike. With its ability to deliver timely and accurate data, Prisma enhances decision-making processes and supports sustainable development initiatives across multiple sectors.

Italy | Robotics & Drilling

Leonardo's Robotics and Drilling systems are advanced technologies designed for precision operations in challenging environments, such as planetary exploration and resource extraction. These systems integrate state-of-the-art robotics with sophisticated drilling mechanisms, enabling autonomous or remotely operated tasks on various celestial bodies. With a focus on reliability and adaptability, Leonardo's solutions are engineered to perform complex drilling operations while minimizing risks and maximizing efficiency. They are essential for missions that require in-depth geological analysis, sample collection, and the establishment of sustainable habitats in space. By combining innovation with robust engineering, Leonardo's Robotics and Drilling systems play a crucial role in the future of space exploration and exploitation.

Italy | Satellite Communications

Leonardo's Satellite Communications services provide comprehensive solutions for reliable and high-performance communication in space. These services encompass the design, integration, and operation of advanced satellite systems that facilitate data transmission for various applications, including telecommunications, broadcasting, and military operations. With a focus on enhancing connectivity and ensuring robust signal integrity, Leonardo leverages cutting-edge technologies to support both geostationary and non-geostationary satellite networks. The company’s expertise in satellite communications enables clients to achieve seamless global coverage and efficient data management, making it an essential partner for organizations looking to optimize their communication capabilities in an increasingly connected world.

Italy | Ground systems

Leonardo's Ground Systems provide essential infrastructure for the operation and management of satellite missions, ensuring seamless communication between space assets and terrestrial networks. These systems are designed to support a wide range of functions, including satellite control, data processing, and mission planning, utilizing advanced technologies to enhance operational efficiency and reliability. With a focus on scalability and flexibility, Leonardo's Ground Systems can be tailored to meet the specific needs of various missions, from small satellite constellations to large-scale space operations. Their robust architecture ensures continuous monitoring and control, making them a critical component for successful satellite deployment and management in today’s dynamic space environment.

Italy | SLSTR

The SLSTR (Sea and Land Surface Temperature Radiometer) is an advanced satellite instrument developed by Leonardo for precise monitoring of Earth's surface temperatures, both over land and ocean. Designed to support climate research and environmental monitoring, SLSTR provides high-resolution thermal data that is crucial for understanding climate change, weather patterns, and natural resource management. Its dual-view capability allows for accurate measurements of surface temperature variations, even in the presence of clouds. As part of the Copernicus program, SLSTR plays a vital role in providing essential data to scientists and policymakers, helping to inform decisions related to climate adaptation and mitigation strategies.

Italy | Spacestar

SPACESTAR is an innovative star tracker system developed by Leonardo, designed to enhance the performance of satellite constellations through a compact and efficient architecture. Originally created for high-volume constellation programs, SPACESTAR integrates seamlessly with Attitude Control System computers, offering substantial benefits in terms of size, weight, power consumption, and cost. This advanced star tracker enables precise attitude determination and stabilization, making it ideal for a wide range of space applications. Its lightweight design and reduced power requirements contribute to improved overall mission efficiency, positioning SPACESTAR as a key component in modern satellite technology and space exploration initiatives.

Italy | VIRTIS

VIRTIS (Visible and Infrared Thermal Imaging Spectrometer) is a sophisticated instrument developed by Leonardo for planetary exploration, specifically designed to analyze the composition and thermal properties of celestial bodies. This advanced spectrometer operates across a wide range of wavelengths, enabling detailed observations of surface materials, atmospheric conditions, and thermal profiles. VIRTIS has been instrumental in missions such as the Rosetta spacecraft, providing critical data that enhances our understanding of comets and other solar system objects. Its high sensitivity and precision make it an essential tool for scientists studying planetary geology and atmospheres, contributing valuable insights into the formation and evolution of our solar system.

Italy | AASTR

The AASTR 1-1 is an innovative solution designed to enhance communication and collaboration in various professional environments. With its user-friendly interface and robust features, it facilitates seamless interaction among team members, ensuring that critical information is shared efficiently. The product supports real-time data exchange, making it ideal for businesses looking to optimize their workflow and improve productivity. Its advanced technology not only streamlines processes but also enhances user experience, allowing teams to focus on what truly matters—achieving their goals.

Italy | Geoinformation

Leonardo's Geoinformation services provide comprehensive solutions for the collection, analysis, and management of geographic data to support a wide range of applications, including environmental monitoring, urban planning, and disaster management. Utilizing advanced satellite imagery and remote sensing technologies, these services enable organizations to gain valuable insights into land use, resource distribution, and environmental changes over time. By integrating geospatial data with cutting-edge analytics tools, Leonardo empowers clients to make informed decisions based on accurate and timely information. This capability enhances operational efficiency and strategic planning across various sectors, ensuring that organizations can effectively respond to challenges in an increasingly complex world.

Italy | IRES

The IRES (Integrated Radio Frequency Equipment System) is a versatile solution developed by Leonardo for advanced satellite communications and data transmission. This innovative system combines multiple functionalities into a single platform, offering high reliability and performance in various operational environments. With its modular design, IRES can be easily customized to meet specific mission requirements, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems. It supports a wide range of frequencies and provides enhanced signal processing capabilities, making it ideal for both military and commercial applications. The IRES system is engineered to deliver superior performance while maintaining low power consumption, contributing to efficient and sustainable operations in space.

Italy | Lightning Imager

The Lightning Imager from Leonardo is an advanced satellite-based system designed to monitor and analyze lightning activity in real time. Utilizing cutting-edge imaging technology, this innovative instrument captures high-resolution images of lightning strikes, providing critical data for weather forecasting and climate research. The Lightning Imager enhances the understanding of storm dynamics and contributes to improved disaster management by offering timely information on severe weather events. Its robust design ensures reliable performance in challenging space environments, making it an essential tool for meteorological agencies and researchers focused on atmospheric phenomena. With its ability to operate continuously, the Lightning Imager plays a vital role in enhancing global weather monitoring capabilities.

Italy | SICRAL

SICRAL from Leonardo is a secure satellite communication system designed to provide reliable voice and data transmission for military and governmental operations. This advanced system supports a wide range of communication protocols, ensuring interoperability with existing military networks while delivering high-quality connectivity in remote and challenging environments. SICRAL is engineered to meet the stringent security requirements of defense applications, offering encryption and protection against eavesdropping. Its robust architecture allows for seamless integration into various platforms, making it an essential tool for enhancing situational awareness and operational effectiveness in modern military missions. With its focus on security and reliability, SICRAL plays a crucial role in maintaining effective communication in critical scenarios.

Italy | Galileo PR2C

The Galileo PR2C from Leonardo is an advanced positioning and navigation system designed for high-precision applications in military and aerospace environments. This state-of-the-art system leverages the latest satellite technology to provide accurate location data, ensuring reliable performance even in challenging conditions. The Galileo PR2C features enhanced signal processing capabilities, enabling it to operate effectively in urban canyons and areas with limited visibility. Its robust design allows for seamless integration into various platforms, including aircraft, naval vessels, and ground vehicles. With its superior accuracy and reliability, the Galileo PR2C is essential for mission success in modern defense operations, enhancing situational awareness and operational effectiveness.

United States | Maritime SATCOM Terminals

L3Harris Maritime SATCOM Terminals are designed to ensure reliable communications in the challenging and isolated conditions of maritime operations, which are critical for survivability and mission success. These terminals offer worldwide wideband communications capabilities to a growing number of international navies through U.S. and allied military satellite networks, while also providing high-capacity access to commercial communication satellites for non-military customers. The L3Harris family of maritime SATCOM terminals is engineered for durability and performance, delivering dependable connectivity that supports a wide range of operational requirements in diverse maritime environments.