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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 12h

🛰️ Our partner @tum.de hosts the 2nd annual meeting of the German Society for Planetary Research (DGP), 22–25 Feb 2027 — no registration fee. The kind of exchange that advances refill-ready water electric propulsion. www.planet-dgp.de/internal.php...

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

#Ice2Thrust is at ESA GNC & ICATT in Sevilla (28 Sept–2 Oct). Our @uni.lu partners Aman Arora & Pedro Lima present their work on autonomous docking & refill-ready alignment via reinforcement learning — Thursday 1 PM. Miguel Olivares-Mendez is there too - do reach out and say hello.

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

💧 New Ice2Thrust paper: a water transport model for cathode-vapour-feed electrolysers — a step toward more efficient Water Electrolysis Propulsion. By Heizmann & Manfletti (TUM), at the RSC Faraday Discussion, London, 2–4 Nov. zenodo.org/records/2199... #Ice2Thrust

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Also inside this issue: 🔬 Two new publications — on redundant small-spacecraft AOCS and cathode-vapour-feed electrolysers 🛰️ A new high-performance vacuum chamber installed at TUM, and our EVE testbench taking shape for WEP system testing

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

🚀 Ice2Thrust.Space newsletter — 4th edition is out! The Early Adoption Programme opens to 30+ organisations, plus new publications, a new vacuum chamber at TUM & recaps from four space events. Read more 👉 27125616.hs-sites-eu1.com/ice2thrust.s...

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

🚀 Congrats to our partner #EnduroSat on a $205M round to scale serial production of FRAME satellite fleets. As Europe's space fleets scale, so must propulsion — the future Ice2Thrust is building. www.endurosat.com/news/enduros...

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

🛰️ Ice2Thrust was at Tech Tour Space 2026 in Bodø — showcasing our Water Electrolysis Propulsion system that turns water ice into green propellant for a refill-ready future in space. ice2thrust.space #Ice2Thrust

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

🛰️ #Ice2Thrust and Aman Aurora from @uni.lu at CoRL 2026! The paper "SCoCaT" fixes RL agents too cautious to ever dock — a success critic completes docking while holding ~99% constraint compliance. See you in Austin, 9–12 Nov 👉 arxiv.org/abs/2609.06061 #SpaceRobotics

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

🛰️ Our colleagues Iliana Kostadinova and Milena Garthley will be onsite at Tech Tour Space 2026 — Bodø, Norway, 10–11 September! Representing #Ice2Thrust's end-to-end Water Electrolysis Propulsion: turning water ice from planetary bodies into green propellant for a refill-ready future in space.

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

🌑 Ice2Thrust was at the European Lunar Symposium 2026 in Nancy, France. Florian Achorner (TUM) presented our poster on extracting water ice from icy lunar regolith simulants using redirected sunlight. 🔗 Poster abstract in the first comment. #Ice2Thrust #ISRU #LunarExploration #SpacePropulsion

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

🗓️ Wed 8 July, 08.30–11.30 📍 Belval, Maison des Arts et des Étudiants @uni.lu and our @ice2thrust.bsky.social colleague Miguel Olivares Mendez will be one of the speakers. Embedded within the HPC Continuum Conference. Second of five mornings in 2026. Health, Cybersecurity, Space to follow.

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

#Ice2Thrust.Space and the #SpaceVantage EU Project are joining forces to support the development of a more sustainable, innovative, and resilient European space ecosystem. Find out more in the article here: ice2thrust.space/space-vantag...

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

🚀 Meet our Scientists 6: Leonor Jesus, Vacuum Test Bench Engineer at Technical University of Munich - Reaching for the Stars, One Test at a Time! --> ice2thrust.space/leonor-jesus/

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

🌌 Meet our Scientists 5: Dr. Alena Probst, Project Manager at #EnduroSat Space Services - From Mercury to the Outer Planets, Shaping Space Missions End to End! #Ice2Thrust

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

🚀 Exciting news — hashtag#Ice2Thrust is heading to Tech Tour Space 2026! We are thrilled to announce that our team will be participating in Tech Tour Space 2026, taking place on 10–11 September in Bodø, Norway! 🌍❄️ TT Space 2026: techtour.com/space26/

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

Our team at the Technical University of Munich (Sascha Dengler, Leonor Jesus, Tom Mrazek) has been hard at work assembling EVE, our dedicated testbench for coupled electrolyser and thruster operation under vacuum conditions, at our facility in Ottobrunn.

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

🌌 Meet our Scientists 4: Matteo El Hariry, Postdoctoral Researcher at the @uni.lu Bridging AI and the Physical World! Proud to spotlight his contribution to the #Ice2Thrust as we develop AI-driven autonomous guidance, navigation, and control systems for spacecraft docking and in-orbit refuelling.

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

Excited to see Ice2Thrust.Space represented at SmallSat Europe, 26-28 May 2026 in Amsterdam 🚀 Our colleague @traindoctor.bsky.social Tom Mrazek will present his work on: “A Coupled Analytical Simulation Approach to Redundant Small Spacecraft AOCS”

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

🚀 Exciting news — Ice2Thrust is heading to Tech Tour Space 2026! #Ice2Thrust will be participating in Tech Tour Space 2026, taking place on 10–11 September in Bodø, Norway! 🌍❄️ We can't wait to be part of the conversation shaping tomorrow's space infrastructure! 👉 more about the event below

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

🚀 Ice2Thrust at the Space Propulsion Conference 2026 — Bari, Italy Next week, our consortium partner @tum.de (TUM) is taking the stage at the Space Propulsion Conference, 18-21 May in Bari — one of Europe's premier events dedicated to the latest advances in space propulsion technology.

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

🌖 Technical University of Munich at Space Resources Week 2026 — 04-07 May 2026 in Luxembourg TUM team from the Chair of Lunar and Planetary Exploration presented a remarkable breadth of research spanning the full chain from lunar ice extraction to in-space propulsion through five posters and talks👇

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

🛰️ Ice2Thrust at the 4S Symposium 2026 — "Swarming the Skies, Soaring Beyond" Last week 4-8 May 2026, our consortium partner #EnduroSat is representing the hashtag#Ice2Thrust project at the 4S Symposium -Small Satellites Systems and Services.

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 31/03/2026

he next era of space will be shaped by bold ideas and the engineers behind them 🚀 Great to see initiatives like the #EnduranceSpaceRace by our #Ice2Thrust partner #EnduroSat to empower the next generation of talent driving innovation in space. Apply by May 10 --> newspacemasters.com/endurance-sp...

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 20/03/2026

Inspiring discussion on space 17th March 2026 🚀 Chiara Manfletti (Ice2Thrust.Space coordinator & Neuraspace CEO) joined Michel Mayor & Raphaël Domjan to explore innovation, private space, and life beyond Earth. Proud to see Ice2Thrust.Space in the conversation shaping tomorrow’s space ecosystem.

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 11/03/2026

Great to see this discussion at the #SmallSat #Symposium in Silicon Valley — one of the leading gatherings for the global small satellite community. Paul 'Rusty' Thomas, CEO of #Ice2Thrust #Partner #EnduroSat USA took part in the During the “Engineering the Future Spacecraft”

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 06/03/2026

📢 News from our #ProjectPartner 🚀Two #FIERCE Open Calls Are Now Live! 1st Open Call – FIERCE Financial Support Program 2nd Open Call – FIERCE Advisory Services Program Deadline: 31 March 2026 🧭 Advisory Services: lnkd.in/dbx6PiYK 💸 Financial Support Program: lnkd.in/dR-qggZR

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 19/02/2026

📢 We are excited to share a significant step forward in our #Ice2Thrust project! After#months of #planning, coordination, and anticipation, the team at Technical University of Munich has received its new hashtag#vacuum #chamber. 👉https://ice2thrust.space/new-vacuum-chamber-installed-at-tum/

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 10/02/2026

📩 Stay in the loop on sustainable space The next Ice2Thrust.Space #Newsletter drops end of February — don’t miss it. Get concise updates on our advancements, new papers and innovation highlights, and what’s next for water-based space mobility 🚀 👉 Subscribe here: shorturl.at/4YnzT

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

🌌 SPAICE 2026 — Call for Papers & Student Sponsorship 🚀 The Call for Papers for SPAICE 2026 is open! 📅 21–23 October 2026, Noordwijk, The Netherlands Call for Papers👉 lnkd.in/eQeqmwhg deadline: 1 March 2026 Conference page👉 lnkd.in/e-gZff6P deadline: 1 June 2026

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

Our partners from @uni.lu and SnT, Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust announce 🚀 Space Master Applications now open for 2026 submissions! Ready to launch into your space career? 🔗 Discover the programme: lnkd.in/eiakxqMn 🔗 Admission details: Admissions: lnkd.in/dF4DykAA

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 30/01/2026

💫Turning Water into Thrust: New Ice2Thrust.Space Paper Published 💦Water in space could become a game-changer. 📃A newly published @ice2thrust.bsky.social paper explores how water electrolysis can enable cleaner, safer, and more sustainable spacecraft propulsion. shorturl.at/fuHys

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 29/01/2026

#EuropeanSpaceConf, Raycho Raychev, Founder & CEO of EnduroSat, shared a powerful perspective on Europe’s path to resilient, sovereign space capabilities and economic security. “Never prescribe the solution – set the challenge, let the market build and finance, and let the best one win.”

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 29/01/2026

🎤 On stage at the 18th #EuropeanSpaceConf in Brussels! We’re proud to share that Raycho Raychev, Founder & CEO of our #Ice2Thrust.Space consortium partner #EnduroSat attended as a speaker! If you’re attending the European Space Conference, don’t miss it! #Ice2ThrustSpace #SpaceInnovation #NewSpace

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 23/12/2025

Wishing our community a wonderful holiday season and a bright start to the New Year! 🚀❄️ As we look ahead, we’re excited to continue our journey toward sustainable space mobility and turning bold ideas into real impact. Season’s greetings from the #Ice2Thrust team, and see you in the New Year! ✨

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

Our partners from @uni.lu and Matteo El Hariry are sharing their insights from the first edition of the #AI4OPA: AI Techniques and Frameworks for Orbital and Planetary Autonomy workshop held earlier this month at iSpaRo in Sendai 🛰️ You can find more & workshop papers sites.google.com/view/ai4opaw...

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 03/12/2025

We define the system architecture enabling solar-electric water propulsion, autonomous docking, and next-generation in-orbit operations. Collaborating with outstanding partners allows us to turn a visionary concept into a robust, testable technology. 👉 shorturl.at/2VVkP @tum.de @uni.lu #EnduroSat

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 28/11/2025

Our partners Sascha Dengler and Sören Heizmann from @tum.de attended the #Formnext 2025 show, happening 18-21 November in Frankfurt. A satellite thruster nozzle for #Ice2Thrust manufactured by one of our suppliers and presented there. #Siemens #AM #innovation #technology #space #spacepropulsion

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 28/11/2025

Our team joined the Tech Tour Space 2025, 11-12 Sept 2025 in Bodo, Norway and shared flyers with the attendees. 30 pioneering space tech startups 30+ seasoned investors and corporate partners 60+ targeted One2One meetings Keynotes, panels & discussions We are looking forward to the 2026 edition.

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 24/11/2025

Aman Arora from @uni.lu: Excited to share my work on RL-based guidance and control for autonomous proximity operations and in-orbit refuelling within Ice2Thrust.Space. Grateful to collaborate with great partners across Europe to advance sustainable, intelligent space mobility More: shorturl.at/Vta9d

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 21/11/2025

🤩 Excited to share Our #Ice2Thrust ongoing progress: 👉 Our team continues advancing high-performance water-based propulsion, autonomous docking, and in-orbit refuelling technologies. Grateful to be working alongside such talented partners! Read more here: shorturl.at/cvVde @traindoctor.bsky.social

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 10/11/2025

👉This year’s #NaFSKI #Conference in Sofia Bulgaria, where we shared the floor with our fellow projects #E.T.Compact and #GreenSWaP! We presented our common research areas and how collaboration helps us exchange knowledge and accelerate innovation. @traindoctor.bsky.social

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

📣 AI4OPA Workshop (iSpaRo) - Deadline extended! 🆕 New submission deadline: Nov 10, 2025 📄 Submit a 2–4 page abstract (IEEE format) 🌐 Workshop site: lnkd.in/g8nbCnZ8 @uni.lu

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

At Ice2Thrust, we are #inspired by our partner #EnduroSat’s vision and proud to stand alongside them as they redefine the future of #satellite #manufacturing and #space services. Together, we’re pushing the boundaries of innovation — faster, smarter, and stronger than ever before. shorturl.at/g4ikN

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

🚀 On October 27, 2025 in Sofia, we held the 2nd #Pathfinder #Portfolio Meeting of WP23: In-Space Solar Energy Harvesting (ISSEH) under the #EUeicspaceportfolio. Over the past year, the nine projects have mapped current technologies, identified R&I gaps, and outlined opportunities for innovation.

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

The @uni.lu invites you to submit your papers for the AI4OPA Workshop – AI Techniques & Frameworks for Orbital and Planetary Autonomy. 📝 Call for papers open until October 31! Explore cutting-edge AI applications in space autonomy. #AI4OPA #iSpaRo2025 #SpaceTech #OrbitalAutonomy

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

Great time at #IAC2025 in Sydney! Our team had the opportunity to share insights on how to refuel satellites using water extracted from lunar regolith through our #Ice2Thrust project. Ice2Thrust.Space partners at the IAC 2025 in Sydney #MiguelAOlivares-Mendez #SaschaDengler #SorenHeinzmann

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 19/09/2025

✨ The 2nd edition of the EIC In-Space hashtag#Solar hashtag#Energy hashtag#Harvesting hashtag#Portfolio is out! ⚡ High-efficiency solar cells 📡 Wireless power transmission 🚀 Green propulsion 🔋 Energy storage for space missions 👉 Read it here & subscribe for future editions: inspace-pathfinder.eu

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 02/09/2025

🚀 Welcome to the 2nd Edition of the Ice2Thrust.Space Newsletter! We’re thrilled to share the latest updates on our journey.🌍✨ 📖 Read the full Ice2Thrust.Space Newsletter here: lnkd.in/du42d3-w 📩 Don’t miss out—subscribe today and join us in building a sustainable future in space: lnkd.in/gcc3Fctb

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Ice2Thrust.Space Project @ice2thrust.bsky.social · 14/08/2025

🚀 Our #ProjectPartner #TechTour is preparing the next edition of the 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗦𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱, taking place in 𝗕𝗼𝗱ø, 𝗡𝗼𝗿𝘄𝗮𝘆 on 𝟭𝟭–𝟭𝟮 𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱! ✅ 𝟯𝟬+ selected high-potential companies ✅ 𝟯𝟬+ seasoned investors ready to connect ✅ 𝟲𝟬+ One2One meetings fostering partnerships techtour.com/space25/

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