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D-ORBIT srlItalyMilanoheadquarters
Via Mazzini 2Tel: (39) 02 7214 7749
D-ORBIT is a proprietary and independent smart engine for satellites to safely re-orbit or de-orbit
them when they stop working, minimizing damages and liabilities for spacecraft and people
Firenze operating offices
Sesto Fiorentino, Via Madonna del Piano 6Tel: (39) 055 525 4666
D-ORBIT inc.USACaliforniaheadquarters
Simi Valley2750 Lemon Drive Tel.: (1) 415 684 3673
SPACE TODAY
30.000
OUR SKYROCKETING SOLUTION
km/h: space debris speed (100x faster than a Ferrari)
15% operating satellites only: the others are junk and uncontrolled
2x collision risk increased in the last 3 years
30% GEO satellites only are removed according to IADC regulations
150B$ satellite industry market, average growth 14% (33% 2011)
1200 new satellites are going to be in Space in the next 8 years
SATELLITE OPERATORS MAIN PAINS...
1. AVOID COLLISIONS2. REQUIRED BY LAW TO REMOVE SATELLITES AT THE END-OF-LIFE ~50M$
LESS PROPELLANT = LESS REVENUES
OUR SOCIETY MAIN PAINS...
TelecommunicationsGPS
InternetWeather forecasting
Earthquake and Fire monitoringAccess to Space...
D-ORBIT makes sure whatever you launch in Space YOU will remove it when it becomes useless. Making money doing that.
- it works even if the satellite does not
- D-Orbit is independent from the satellite
- safe, controlled and quick trajectory (few hours)
- unique and patented smart propulsive device- easy to install before launch
D-ORBIT TEAMFounders: 40+ years experience from aerospace industry
Advisors: experts from NASA, ESA, Thales Alenia Space, Finmeccanica, The Natural Step, MIP, SES-Astra
Partnerships: Bayern-Chemie (MBDA), Almaspace, The Natural Step Italia
Employees: 1 nuclear electronics PhD, 2 Aerospace Engineer, 2 Software Engineers, 1 Designer, 1 Financial, 1 assistant. 4 Engineers and 2 space qualification experts to be hired in 2012.
Awards: Bassetti Foundation "most responsible startup" award (many awards in national and international competitions)
Investors: TTSeed srl, TTVenture
Press: BBC, Airpress, Wired, national newspapers
D-ORBIT TODAY
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* Analysis from Futron Corp. 2010** D-Orbit prototype tests done at our partner Bayern-Chemie GmbH facilities in Germany
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*** Multipurpose electronics box prototype, with satellite failures and ground station simulators, manufactured and tested in-house
«Your product is very interesting, we could have it on our off-the-shelf catalog: we will be the first to offer this technology to our customer» F.S. Giordani
Director Business Development ItalyThales Alenia Space