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Telespazio, a joint venture between Leonardo and Thales, provides satellite operations, Earth observation services, navigation, and integrated space-based communications.
ACTIVETelespazio is a joint venture between Leonardo and Thales providing satellite operations, Earth observation services, navigation, and integrated space-based communications solutions.
Telespazio is one of the world's leading space service companies, jointly owned by Leonardo (67%) and Thales (33%). The company provides satellite operations and control, Earth observation data services, navigation and location-based services, satellite communications, and network engineering. Telespazio operates the Fucino Space Centre in Italy, one of the largest civilian satellite control centers in the world. The company manages satellite constellations, provides defense and security satellite services, and delivers geospatial information solutions. With over 60 years of heritage, Telespazio serves government, defense, and commercial customers across five continents.
Not ranked: Data in 1 pillar; at least 2 are needed to rank.
1 of 3 inputs measured · Insufficient data · 67% of applicable weight backed by data
Not measured: Reported revenue
Not measured: Open-role change (90 days)
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No private round on record. Debt, grants, state capital, owner funding and acquisitions are listed under Funding history by class and not added in.
Satellite mission control, constellation management, and ground segment services from one of the world's largest civilian space centers.
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Compiled Oct 13, 2026 from 2 public records. Every figure links the record it comes from.
Satellites owned or operated
1 in orbit of 1 launched
Latest: Temisat
Payloads GCAT lists with this organisation as owner or operator. "In orbit" is GCAT status O. Counted under GCAT organisation code TSPZ. Catalogue updated Sep 24, 2026.
Satellites built
1 payload launched, 1 in orbit
Latest: SICRAL 2
Payloads GCAT lists with this organisation as manufacturer. Counted under GCAT organisation code TSPZ. Catalogue updated Sep 24, 2026.
Source: GCAT satellite catalogue
Latest launch Apr 26, 2015
Directorate of Telecoms, Informatics and Adv. Tech.
Owns one satellite it built (latest SICRAL 2)
GCAT satellite catalogue, Apr 26, 2015
Kayser-Threde GmbH
Built one of its satellites (latest Temisat)
GCAT satellite catalogue, Aug 31, 1993
Satellite data from GCAT (J. McDowell, planet4589.org/space/gcat), CC BY 4.0.
APA
SpaceNexus. (2026, October 13). Telespazio: Company dossier [Data set]. Retrieved October 13, 2026, from https://spacenexus.us/company-profiles/telespazio
Chicago
SpaceNexus. "Telespazio: Company dossier." Data as of October 13, 2026. Accessed October 13, 2026. https://spacenexus.us/company-profiles/telespazio.
BibTeX
@misc{spacenexus_telespazio_2026,
author = {{SpaceNexus}},
title = {{Telespazio}: Company dossier},
year = {2026},
month = oct,
howpublished = {\url{https://spacenexus.us/company-profiles/telespazio}},
url = {https://spacenexus.us/company-profiles/telespazio},
urldate = {2026-10-13},
note = {Data as of 2026-10-13; each fact links its primary source}
}