Øystein R. Borgersen is the Chief Technology Officer and co-founder of SolSys Mining. With extensive experience in system engineering, process, and product design, Øystein brings broad knowledge and innovative thinking to the space industry. Øystein has been instrumental in SolSys Mining’s space resource beneficiation and lunar regolith simulant production programs. Although most experienced in the fields of mining and minerals processing, he has also held various engineering and managerial positions across industries, ranging from additive manufacturing and hydropower to aerospace and defense. Øystein has a background in Mechatronics Systems Engineering and has furthered his expertise through the Space Studies Program at the International Space University. His career reflects a passion for innovation and a commitment to advancing technology.