This month, Vastalla joined AIPAS, the Italian Association of Space Businesses. AIPAS is a non-profit association founded in 1998 with the aim of protecting the interests of Italian space SMEs.

Since 2007, AIPAS has also offered large companies the opportunity to participate in its membership, becoming an example of effective collaboration between SMEs and large companies, aiming to develop an ecosystem that benefits all companies in the sector, regardless of their size.