Executive Chair, Skykraft
| Role | Organisation | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Executive Chair | Skykraft | @AuManufacturing |
| Chairman | Skykraft | @AuManufacturing (9 Mar 2023), @AuManufacturing (31 Jan 2022), Startup Daily |
Stories naming Mark Skidmore. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Roundup of Australian manufacturing news: a university metaverse partnership, a CSIRO digital appointment, electric buses in Queensland, two secured funding facilities, and several workforce and recycling initiatives.
Also @AuManufacturing
Skykraft and XTEK completed qualification testing of a satellite deployment stack developed under an Australian Space Agency grant of $878,000, clearing it for India's small satellite launch vehicle.
Thruster maker Valiant Space will test its VS-1 propellant valve on a Skykraft rideshare mission launching on a SpaceX Falcon 9 in June, having recently won a $200,000 Australian Space Agency Moon to Mars grant.