Space Pocket (Avaru Space)

We help companies take their first easy step into space: Space Pocket brings sharing economy into satellite flights.

Created: 2021-12-23

Updated: 2023-03-04

Founded
Country
2019
Finland
Website
Space Pocket
Social
Space Pocket (Avaru Space)

Product/Service - Space Pocket

Classification
Miscellaneous
Category
Microgravity Flight Service (LEO)
ISS Utilization Service
Fields
Automated Microgravity Laboratory
Status
Demonstrated
First launch
2022

Space Pocket is a revolutionary sharing economy solution for sending samples into Earth orbit for testing and for inspiration.

Space Pocket is a revolutionary ride-sharing solution for sending samples into Earth orbit for inspiration and for science! Space Pocket has been developed in collaboration by two Finnish start-ups: Avaru Space and Aurora Propulsion Technologies.

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: www.kone.com.

World’s first Space Pocket is now in space! We’re excited to have a piece of KONE’s revolutionary elevator hoisting rope, KONE UltraRope®, as a test payload on this historic mission!

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