SpaceX starts 2026 with an important launch: Italy’s new eye in orbit

SpaceX kicked off 2026 with a successful launch of Italy's COSMO SkyMed Second Generation satellite from California. This radar observation satellite, designed for both civilian and military use, highlights Italy's ongoing space program and SpaceX's reliable service. The mission, despite minor delays, underscores SpaceX's commitment to international partnerships and its role as a dependable launch provider.

SpaceX starts 2026 with an important launch: Italy’s new eye in orbit
SpaceX kicked off 2026 with a successful launch of Italy's COSMO SkyMed Second Generation satellite from California. This radar observation satellite, designed for both civilian and military use, highlights Italy's ongoing space program and SpaceX's reliable service. The mission, despite minor delays, underscores SpaceX's commitment to international partnerships and its role as a dependable launch provider.