Martina Angelone

Martina is the implementation manager of the EURIALO project of the Connectivity and Secure Communications (CSC) directorate at the European Space Agency (ESA), aiming at designing and demonstrating the first satellite-based independent aviation surveillance system.

She also covers the role of system engineer of the Iris programme where, since 2018, she has been responsible for all the system aspects concerning Iris project implementation, targeting the development of a satellite-based communication system for Air Traffic Management (ATM) and the design of its long-term evolution.  

Martina joined ESA in 2010 in the Communication systems and techniques section of the RF Payload system division, Technology, Engineering and Quality Directorate where for more than 8 years she has been responsible of many Advanced Research in Telecommunications Systems (ARTES) projects, focusing on high throughput satellite systems end-to-end performance, successfully developing technologies to improve Satellite Communications and contributing to the related standards.  

Martina received her M.S. degree, in Telecommunication Engineering from the University of Pisa, Italy, in 2008. Before joining ESA, she worked at M.B.I. s.r.l., a telecommunication company in Pisa, as a communication system engineer.