We Want to Change the Paradigm
Orbital Propulsion
Arkadia, Established in 2020, is a Pioneering Force in the Space Industry.
We have a clear vision: to make space exploration sustainable, accessible, and innovative. At Arkadia, we trust in every member of our team as we specialize in developing cutting-edge propulsion systems.
Mission
Our focus is on innovation, sustainability, and reliability, ensuring that our technologies contribute to shaping the future of space exploration.
Culture
We’re a community of passionate thinkers, creators, and achievers. We Foster an environment of diversity, curiosity, and dedication to our shared vision.
Our First Mission
Love at First Flight
On March 2025, Arkadia became the first company in Europe to successfully operate hydrogen peroxide-based propulsion in orbit. Flying aboard SpaceX’s Transporter-13 mission, we launched a complete propulsion system — including tanks, 5N thrusters and in-house electronics — developed in just one year, from concept to launch.
Our Values
Humility
We succeed by erring. Feedback makes us better. Staying humble fosters continuous learning and growth
Adaptability
We find efficient ways to overcome challenges. Complex problems require a multidisciplinary view and a resourceful team.
Understanding
We are curious and data driven. We are empathic, we listen to you.
Trust
Building confidence is our commitment. An empowered team goes faster and further.
Work on
Real Space Hardware
We value curiosity, ownership, and the drive to push boundaries. If you’re looking to work closely with hardware, solve complex challenges, and be part of a fast-moving team shaping the future of propulsion, Arkadia is your place.
Meet the Team!
Prompt and Responsive Team of
Experience Professionals
Francho García
Co-Founder & CEO
Sergio Soler
Co-Founder & CFO
Ismael Gutiérrez
Co-Founder & CTO
Francisco Espinosa
Co-Founder & CMO
Adelina Balan
Marketing & Communications
Andreu Vidal
Sr. Chemist
Basilio di Poto
Team Lead Engines Area
Sergio Antioquia
Team Lead Systems Area
Ziortxa López
Accounting Technician
Alejandro López
Propulsion Engineer
Sergii Kamenskyi
Sales Engineer
Adam Hagan
Automation Engineer
Germán Torres
Team Lead of Avionics Area
Toni Serrano
Propulsion Engineer
Tamara de Haro
People Specialist
Roberto Murcia
Propulsion Engineer
Rafael Belmonte
Procurement Specialist
Quique Lafuente
Avionics Engineer
Anusha Santhosh
Business Developer
Carlo de Ambrosi
Mechanical Engineer
Enrico Matto
Propulsion Engineer
Iranzu Martin
Project Manager
Marc Rodríguez
Fluid Mechanics Engineer
Nacho Corro
Team Lead Mechanical Area
Adrian López
Test Center Technician
Lucía Guimerá
Propulsion Design Engineer