Volta Space Technologies

Segment: Power Systems
Country: Canada
Website: https://www.voltaspace.co/

Volta Space Technologies develops optical wireless-power systems for robotic assets on Earth and the Moon.

Facts

1 commercial event; 1 contract award; latest event 2026-06-09

2026-06-09 - Contract award - Canadian Space Agency awards Volta lunar-power architecture study - source: voltaspace.co

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2026-06-09 - Contract Award - Canadian Space Agency awards Volta lunar-power architecture study - The study examines future Canadian contributions to sustained robotic and human lunar activity. Volta leads a multidisciplinary Canadian and international team. The Canadian Space Agency awarded Volta Space Technologies a C$569,000 contract to lead a… - source: voltaspace.co
2026-05-11 - Demonstration - Volta demonstrates battery-free drone operation at -40 °C - The test used Power-Over-Fiber with no onboard chemical energy storage. The cold-chamber validation targeted Arctic, defence and emergency-response operations. Volta Space Technologies demonstrated a battery-free drone powered optically for 2.5 continuous… - source: voltaspace.co
2025-12-10 - Award - Volta Space Technologies selected for NATO DIANA's 2026 cohort - The programme provides contractual funding and access to DIANA accelerator sites and test centres. The selection supports development and validation of dual-use technology against an Allied defence and security challenge. NATO DIANA selected Volta Space… - source: diana.nato.int

Justin Zipkin - Co-founder and CEO - Co-founded Volta and leads its optical power-beaming strategy.
Paolo Pino, PhD - Co-founder and CTO - Leads Volta’s power-beaming architecture and engineering.
Paul Damphousse - COO and President, Volta US - Leads operating execution and US market development.