Leonardo S.p.A.

Leonardo S.p.A. is an Italian aerospace, defence, and security parent company with a space business spanning satellite services and participation in satellite production.^[1][2] Its Earth-observation relevance comes from group activities in satellite services and environmental and terrestrial climate-monitoring satellite systems.^[1] The group has a state shareholder and is involved in space-industry consolidation activity aimed at creating a European space leader, subject to transaction processes.^[2]