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Russell Ralston is a space leader in government and industry and serves as vice president of EVA Program Management for ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù, a commercial space company founded to build the world’s first commercial space station, Axiom Station.

²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù was awarded a NASA contract to build the next-generation spacesuits and supporting systems for NASA’s Artemis lunar missions and Axiom Station. At ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù, Ralston leads the development of the next-generation spacesuits.

Previously, Ralston led the Environmental Control and Life Support Systems team at ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù. His experience also includes working at NASA Johnson Space Center as the portable life support sub-system hardware manager and xEMU component manager. During his time at NASA, he also served as a test subject and representative to the Astronaut Office.

Ralston holds a Master of Science in aerospace engineering and a Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, Georgia. Additionally, he earned a professional certificate in Architecture and Systems Engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, Massachusetts.