NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine (on screen) and Italian Undersecretary to the Presidency of the Council of Ministers Riccardo Fraccaro signed a joint statement of intent during a virtual meeting on Sept. 25, 2020. The joint statement articulates strong mutual interest between the two countries in pursuing Italian contributions to lunar exploration activities as part of NASA’s Artemis Program. Credits: Italian Space Agency

NASA Administrator Signs Declaration of Intent with Italy on Artemis Cooperation

NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine, representing the United States government, signed a joint statement of intent with Italian Undersecretary to the Presidency of the Council of Ministers Riccardo Fraccaro, representing the Italian government, articulating strong mutual interest between the two countries in pursuing Italian contributions to lunar exploration activities as part of NASA’s Artemis Program. The signing took ...
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By | 25 September, 2020 | Topics: News, U.S. & Italy | Tags:

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NASA Space Apps Challenge in Vicenza

The first edition of Space Apps in northern Italy, in Vicenza, was a smashing success, with 164 participants and 18 teams. Participants included students from local high school, including a group of students from the American high school hosted at the U.S. Army base at Caserma Ederle, who worked with their Italian colleagues to tackle ...
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By | 29 April, 2017 | Topics: Consulate General Milan, U.S. & Italy | Tags: , ,

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NASA Space Apps Vicenza Kick-Off

Local and regional media attended the event and generated positive coverage of the initiative, brought to Vicenza for the first time ever and organized by the U.S. Consulate General Milan with a pool of local sponsors: the City of Vicenza, the local SMEs association Confartigianato Vicenza, and the University of Vicenza. The event was also ...
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By | 27 April, 2017 | Topics: Consulate General Milan, U.S. & Italy | Tags: , ,

Ambassador Phillips at the Opening of NASA Space Apps Challenge

Remarks by Ambassador John Phillips at the opening of NASA Space Apps Challenge 2016

[...] Collaboration is definitely the key word for this event that brings together people and ideas in Rome, Naples and in more than 170 other cities around the world. Ever since NASA launched this challenge in 2012, the emphasis has been on teamwork and sharing knowledge, valuable lessons we hope participants will gain from this ...
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By | 22 April, 2016 | Topics: Former U.S. Ambassadors, Speeches | Tags: , , ,

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