https://techcrunch.com/2018/07/06/virgin-galactic-agrees-to-launch-space-flights-from-italy/

U.S. space venture Virgin Galactic announced it has partnered with two aerospace companies to help bring commercial space launches to Italy.

The agreement with Italy’s largest private space company Sitael and Altec, a public-private company owned by the Italian Space Agency and Thales Alenia Space, has been two years in the making.