In the framework of the COSMO-SkyMed mission1, Space Engineering has designed and
manufactured four Active Calibrators (AC). An AC has a twofold function: • re-radiating the …

This paper provides an overview of the space segment of the Aldo Paraboni mission on the
Alphasat satellite and the technology programme that has developed one of the most …

The DAVID (DAta and Video Interactive Distribution) mission is being carried out in the
framework of the Science Small Missions Program of the Italian Space Agency. The mission is …

The orbital control of geostationary satellites requires the periodic execution of manoeuvres
for gravitational and solar radiation perturbation compensation. To maintain a fine control of …

This article presents a consideration of a new robust telemetry (TM) system for future launchers.
The main target is to increase the maximum data rate of TM system to at least 5 Mbps …

This paper describes principles and algorithms to predict the Signal in Space Error (SISE) in
a local scenario, and to compute user position dependent ionospheric and tropospheric …

In the framework of the ASI Q/V band program, the “Aldo Paraboni” Payload embarked on
Alphasat is devoted to the exploitation and the investigation on communications at the Q/V …

This paper deals with a feasibility analysis of spaceborne bistatic missions for Earth Observation,
with signals at microwave bands. The analysis, performed in the frame of a wider study …

… Falzini, M. Tosti Space Engineering SpA Via dei Berio 91, Rome, 00155 (Italy) stefano.falzini@space.it …
Stefano Falzini received the bachelor degree in aeronautics from the "La …

… Stefano Falzini received the bachelor degree in aeronautics from the “La Sapienza” University
of Rome in 1990. Since the beginning, he works in Space Engineering SpA and recently …