Italy’s first Space Economy Law has come into force

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Jun 27 2025

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On 11 June 2025, the Italian Senate gave final approval to the draft law No. 1415 on Space Economy (“Law”), establishing the country’s first consolidated space regulation. This law aims to regulate access to outer space by operators, recognizing its status as a strategic crossroads of geopolitical, economic, scientific, and military interests and encourage investment in the emerging space economy.