Odyssey Moon's prime contractor, MDA (MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd), is an experienced company with substantial space heritage in priming end-to-end space missions, as well as in providing robotics on the Space Shuttle and International Space Station and more recently for satellite servicing and planetary exploration.

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Odyssey Moon Ventures LLC, a related U.S.-based company responsible for all Odyssey Moon U.S. programs and commercial launch operations, established a partnership with NASA in 2008 for the development of a robotic lunar lander.  The unique public-private partnership combines NASA expertise with Odyssey Moon’s innovative approaches to commercial space systems, resulting in new industrial capabilities for the company and benefits to the American space program.

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The Brand Union/WPP – a world leading brand design and communications group, which includes Caviar (specializing in premium, leading global innovative brands), Brouillard (global corporate brands) and BIG (global experiential branding).

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Aon is the leading global space risk advisor and provider of space related insurance. The Aon ISB Insurance team combines individuals with market leading experience in space engineering, contract negotiation, finance, risk management and insurance. The company’s client list is a ‘Who's Who’ of the space industry, including eight of the world’s Top 20 Satellite Companies. Aon ISB has placed over $52 billion in insured values, collected over $1.5 billion of insurance proceeds since its founding in 1991 and today acts for some 35% to 40% of the world’s space insurance business. [isbworld.com]

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Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP is one of the world's preeminent global law firms, providing a full range of financial and business legal services to many of the world’s leading financial, industrial and commercial enterprises, as well as governments, institutions and individuals. In recognition of its leadership in the telecommunications and space industries, Milbank has been awarded numerous awards from top industry publications, including being named “Law Firm of the Year” for three years running (2007, 2006 and 2005) by Satellite Finance magazine and ranked “the predominant law firm for telecom finance” by Chambers & Partners.

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ManSat Limited is an Isle of Man Corporation that focuses on international telecommunications and spectrum issues, representing a revolutionary partnership of aerospace, banking, financial services, strategic consulting, and international legal interests that have come together to offer unique business services to the world’s commercial space marketplace.

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Quayle Munro is a leading independent merchant bank specializing in corporate finance advice, public finance advice, specialist fund management and principal investment, with offices in London, Edinburgh and New York

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Paragon Space Development Corporation is a Tucson-based company that joins the engineering disciplines of environmental control, life support, and thermal control to provide premier products and services for the world’s most challenging life support needs, such as human spaceflight and first responder personal protection.

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