Turin, Italy

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ORiS has been featured by La Repubblica as one of the 10 Italian space startups to watch, highlighting the growing national ecosystem of innovative companies shaping the future of space technology. Italy ranks among the leading countries in global space investment relative to GDP, and its ecosystem is largely driven by highly specialized, innovation-driven enterprises.

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The article recognizes ORiS for its work on wireless power transmission in space, a technology designed to support future lunar missions. ORiS is developing an orbital infrastructure concept in which satellites positioned in lunar orbit harvest solar energy using high-efficiency photovoltaic panels and advanced energy storage systems. This energy is then transmitted wirelessly to the lunar surface via a high-power laser link.

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Being included among companies such as D-Orbit, Argotec, Novac, Astradyne, and others underscores the diversity and vitality of Italy’s space sector, spanning regions from Turin to Naples. ORiS continues to develop its technology and prepare for future in-orbit demonstrations, aligning with the broader momentum of the Italian and international space industry.

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Link to the full article in the first comment below!

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https://www.repubblica.it/tecnologia/2025/03/28/news/nano_satelliti_super_condensatori_10_startup_italiane_dello_spazio-424092330/

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