Inside Italian defence tech (2026)
Jul 17
Space propulsion startup founded in 2019 near Rome developing water-electrolysis micro thrusters for satellites. Partnered with Thales Alenia Space Italia and backed by ESA BIC Lazio, with patents granted in the EU, Italy, India and Japan.
Founded 201911-50 employeesColleferro, Italy0 open positionsWebsite
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Space propulsion startup founded in 2019 near Rome developing water-electrolysis micro thrusters for satellites. Partnered with Thales Alenia Space Italia and backed by ESA BIC Lazio, with patents granted in the EU, Italy, India and Japan.
Founded 201911-50 employeesColleferro, Italy0 open positionsWebsite
MIPRONS doesn't have any open positions at the moment.
Designs, manufactures and operates end-to-end satellite systems, with a vertically integrated platform family built for constellation-scale production.
5 roles

Builds AI infrastructure that converts satellite and aerial imagery into 3D world models and operational intelligence for defence simulation, autonomous systems and disaster response.
4 roles
Develops the RFA ONE small launch vehicle and Redshift orbital transfer vehicle to deliver satellites to any orbit from European spaceports.
4 roles
Maritime intelligence platform that uses machine learning on Sentinel-2, SAR and AIS data to detect, identify and track dark vessels for governments and offshore asset owners. KSAT acquired a 70% majority stake in 2024 to scale the platform for national maritime situational awareness.
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