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Giorgia Meloni’s government is still supporting Ukraine and backing NATO. Italy’s aerospace and defence sectors help explain why.

Both Meloni’s government and the opposition have put forward complicated if not unrealistic proposals for the war in Ukraine, such as a UN peacekeeping mission after a ceasefire, and repeatedly reaffirmed their commitment to NATO.

mediafaro.org/article/20250324

Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni leaves EU headquarters at the end of the special European Council meeting on continued support for Ukraine and European defence, in Brussels on 6 March 2025. | NicolasTucat/AFP
The Conversation Europe · Giorgia Meloni’s government is still supporting Ukraine and backing NATO. Italy’s aerospace and defence sectors help explain why.By Jean-Pierre Darnis

#Rakete made in #Bayern.
Und das merkt man:
Kurz nach dem Start ist #Spectrum von #Isar #Aerospace abgestürzt.
Während die dt. Medien und der offizielle Livestream nur zeigen, wie die Rakete in der Luft "hängt", kann man hier bei einem frz. YouTuber später den Absturz samt #Explosion sehen.
youtube.com/watch?v=FU3WWGtyco
Bin mal auf die Statements von #Söder und Co. gespannt.

Isar #Aerospace, a spin-off of our university, conducted the first #testflight of its rocket — marking the first launch of a #carrierrocket designed to transport loads into #orbit from Western Europe: go.tum.de/254754 👏

📷Brady Kenniston, NASASpaceflight .com/Isar Aerospace

go.tum.deTUM spin-off Isar Aerospace launches first rocketIsar Aerospace, a spin-off of the Technical University of Munich (TUM), has conducted the first test flight of its rocket

🚀 Today we celebrate aerospace projects in 🇩🇪 Germany – it’s #TagDerRaumfahrt!

This official event today highlights the importance and excitement of space technologies and aerospace research across the country.

We at OpenProject share this passion and are proud to support a number of inspiring projects in space and aviation.

Read more here: openproject.org/project-manage

German aerospace startup scraps orbital rocket launch on first test flight.

German startup Isar Aerospace on Monday scrapped a planned test flight for its Spectrum orbital launch vehicle from Norway, citing unfavourable winds.

The two-stage launch vehicle is intended to be the first orbital launch flight to lift off from Europe.

mediafaro.org/article/20250324

France24 · German aerospace startup scraps orbital rocket launch on first test flight.By France24

German company set for first commercial rocket launch from Europe.

Isar Aerospace is preparing to launch its Spectrum rocket from a base in Norway, which would make it the first orbital launch from continental Europe outside Russia

mediafaro.org/article/20250321

New Scientist · German company set for first commercial rocket launch from Europe.By Matthew Sparkes