Space Dust Research & Technologies LLC
Expediting space exploration by providing innovative technologies to help navigate the LEO, Lunar and NEO environments.
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Space Dust Research & Technologies (SDRT) was founded by Ìý() and Ìý(ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· Physics, ) to expedite space exploration by providing innovative technologies to help navigate the Low-Earth-Orbit (LEO), Lunar, and Near-Earth-Objects (NEO) environments. SDRT specializes in dust mitigation systems, LEO plasma monitoring and lunar In-Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU) technologies.
In 2025, the company was awarded the prestigious NASA TechLeap Prize to build a flight-ready model of the ÌýElectron Beam Dust Mitigation (EBDM) technology to benefit NASA’s Artemis lunar missions. This technology was developed in collaboration with inventors from Caltech’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and the University of Iowa, with NASA funding.Ìý
Funding Status and Investment Opportunities
- Industry Applications: Aerospace
- Funding Stage: Pre-Seed
- Contact for Investment Inquiries: , xu.wang@spacedusttech.comÌý
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