Founding Members
Deloitte
“Lunar Ascent promotes and supports the Australian space industry to participate in the space economy through partnership on lunar missions. This is also a mission designed to inspire the nation, to encourage Australians to be bold in pursuing lofty goals and to leave a positive legacy for years to come through the space know-how developed”.
Jason Bender, Partner
SMC
“Our Sydney-based development and manufacturing facility will play a critical role in a globally competitive supply chain and skills growth for the Australian space industry. This is an important step towards a sovereign capability in building, testing and deploying Australian technology for deep space missions.”
Rajat Kulshrestha, CEO
Inaugural Members
Inovor Technologies
“The Lunar Ascent mission is a team of Australian companies and research organisations working together to raise the capability of the whole eco-system, that is why Inovor Technologies wants to be a part of it”
Matthew Tetlow, CEO
Sitael
“Lunar Ascent is challenging Australia to go further. It is a mission that will bring together a cross section of the Australian space community, to collectively achieve what has never been done by Australians. It will help SITAEL grow our local Australian capability, leveraging our experience in successful space missions from Europe.”
Mark Ramsey, Executive Director