Press release 31.7.2023 New satellite thruster system Launches into orbit Aurora Propulsion Technologies in partnership with ALIENA Ptc Ltd flies a novel multimodal thruster module for satellites on board the Strider satellite. Espoo, Finland. July 31, 2023 – Aurora Propulsion Technologies, a leading Finnish space propulsion systems company, today announces the launch into orbit, [...]
Press release 16.6.2023 Aurora streamlines management Espoo, Finland - June 16th, 2023 - Aurora Propulsion Technologies streamlines management to fit new model of operation. Perttu Yli-Opas has been nominated as the new Chief Executive Officer. He brings his extensive domain expertise and operational skills to drive the transition of the company [...]
Press release 15.5.2023 Aurora Propulsion Technologies Funded by European Innovation Council EIC funds Aurora with Grant for developing Plasma Brake Technology Espoo, Finland. May 15, 2023 – Aurora Propulsion Technologies, a leading Finnish space propulsion systems company, today announces the receipt of European Innovation Council (EIC) funding for the development and commercialization of [...]
Aurora Propulsion Technologies will be attending the 10th annual Paris Space Week (PSW) event during March 9-10, 2023 in the Sustainability Pavilion at stand D25 hosted by Sustainable Space Economy and Frost&Sullivan Europe. Come and visit us at the Sustainability Pavilion! Read more about Paris Space Week: https://www.paris-space-week.com/ Sustainable Space [...]
Come visit Aurora at Finnish Satellite Workshop in Otaniemi 18-20 Jan 2023 It's again time for Finnish Satellite Workshop, the biggest New Space meeting in Finland, Scandinavia and the Baltic countries! The event is happening right next door to Aurora Headquarters in Otaniemi, Espoo, and our engineers will be at Aurora's stand throughout [...]
Aurora Propulsion Technologies receives EIC grant and equity funding Aurora is very delighted to get the funding for Deorbiting and collision avoidance technologies for scalable sustainable space access - Aurora Plasma Brake (APB). The European Commission selected 78 innovative companies under the latest 2022 EIC Accelerator cut-off. They are set to receive up to [...]
Come visit Aurora at Space Tech Expo in Bremen 15-17 Nov 2022 Aurora's team (Timo Mustonen, Montserrat Corominas Flores, Johannes Peace and Mäkiniemi Kari) is delighted to meet all of you at Space Tech Expo Europe, Europe’s largest exhibition and conference for the aerospace industry in Bremen, Germany. Come visit us at Finland Pavillion [...]
NEW DEORBITING REGULATIONS AND THE PLASMA BRAKE Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has adopted a new rule that shortens the required deorbit time of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites from 25 years to 5 years. The old 25-year rule has long been seen as an outdated piece of space regulation. The exact ruling is [...]
Come visit Aurora at IAC 2022 in Paris 18-22 September 2022 It is great to join IAC 2022 - Space for All. Montserrat Corominas Flores, Roope Takala and Johannes Peace are excited to meet you all. You will find us at Hall 7.2 C5. Come check out our swiss kinfe sized propulsion unit. Come [...]
Space Pocket and an exciting test payload ride-shares with AuroraSat-1 We’re excited to have Space Pocket and a piece of KONE’s revolutionary elevator hoisting rope, KONE UltraRope®, as a test payload on this historic mission! KONE is a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry with over 60 000 employees, more at: [...]
