Setting up a LTE base-station on the Moon to provide the start of a communications infrastructure for future lunar missions. We are a private, fast growing, agile space company founded in 2010 in Berlin.
PTScientists is a new-space company built on passion, technical expertise, and innovation. Our goal is to make space exploration accessible by bringing down the cost of missions and developing reusable space-based infrastructures to support future exploration, and inspire the next generation of engineers and scientists.
PTScientists is a German new-space company whose aim is to bring down the cost of space exploration and democratise access to the Moon.
We are committed to breaking down the barriers to research in space, by developing reliable and affordable systems to deliver experiments and payloads to their desired locations. We are committed to pushing the boundaries of exploration, promoting new talent in the space industry, and developing solutions that work for a range of customers – from space agencies and industry, through to academic institutions.
100 kg to the Moon
PTScientists has developed a spacecraft capable of delivering two rovers, or up to 100 kg of payload, to the lunar surface. We offer companies and academic institutions the opportunity to transport payload and experiments to the Moon at affordable prices.
We pride ourselves on our innovative approach, use of the latest technology, and openness to cross-disciplinary partnerships. Working with car-manufacturer Audi, and mobile operator Vodafone, we have brought in expertise from different sectors to develop a ground-breaking scientific and technology demonstration mission, which will launch next year.
PTScientists is a privately-funded company, and our goal is to show that it is possible to build a sustainable business in space exploration. As well as delivering cheaper and more regular opportunities for academics, industry and educational institutions to conduct lunar research, we are keen to develop the infrastructure required for future settlement on the Moon.
Our industrial and academic partnerships help to drive the technological developments of Mission to the Moon, and include the development of new space-grade technologies for power utilisation, electronics, data-hosting and optical systems.
PTScientists is dedicated to democratising space, and inspiring the next generation of scientists, engineers and explorers.
