Yuri GmbH
- Founded: 2019
- Country:
- Headquarters: Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Description: Yuri GmbH is a space biotechnology company that leverages microgravity to develop advanced solutions for the life sciences sector. The company designs and manufactures space labs and ground simulators to facilitate research and development in microgravity conditions.
Vision:
To make microgravity research accessible to various industries, enabling breakthroughs in pharmaceutical development, biotechnology, agriculture, and material science.
Mission:
To harness the unique environment of microgravity to accelerate advancements in biotechnology, thereby contributing to a better quality of life on Earth.
Contact:
- Website: https://www.yurigravity.com
- Email: info@yurigravity.com
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Key Milestones:
- 2019: Yuri GmbH was founded, aiming to make microgravity research accessible across various industries.
- 2022: Successfully launched the Cellbox-3 mission to the ISS, facilitating advanced biological experiments in microgravity.
- 2024: Awarded the Landespreis 2024, recognizing the company's innovative contributions to space biotechnology.
Products & Services:
- Space Labs: Yuri develops fully automated mini-labs, approximately the size of a wallet, which are launched to the International Space Station (ISS) and other microgravity platforms. These labs facilitate experiments in areas such as 3D cell culture growth, disease modeling, and protein crystallization.
- Ground Simulators: The company offers ground-based simulators that mimic microgravity conditions, allowing researchers to conduct preliminary tests and optimize experiments before actual space missions.