AST

Building The Enabling Technologies for Space, Robotics & Scientific Engineering 🚀

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Our Technology

✈️ Exploring spacecraft propulsion, precision sensing, robotic computing and computational tools through research, simulation and experimental development.

Our Technology Our Projects

Engineering Collaboration

💡 From electronics and embedded systems to mechanical design, simulation and prototyping, explore how AST can support your technical development.

Our Services

Let's Build Something Challenging

🚀 Have a challenging technical problem or an ambitious research idea? Connect with AST to explore opportunities for engineering and research collaboration.

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What is AST?

AST is an Early-Stage R& D Venture developing Deep-Tech Modules, Autonomous Systems and Enabling-Technology Prototypes for Future Space Missions.

We combine Scientific Principles & Innovative Engineering with Hands-On Manufacturing to Discover New Technologies, Concepts & Solutions for Space and other Frontiers.

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Germany & India

Operating In

03

Team Members

2030

Aim for First Product

04

Ongoing Developments

Our Technology

🚀 The Technologies we are currently Developing to Enable and Unlock new possibilities for Future Space Missions 🚀

ION THRUSTERS

Researching Technologies for efficient spacecraft propulsion.

Status: TRL 1 Target: TRL 4
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LIDS

Laser-Interferometric Displacement Sensing System for Sub-Micrometer Precision.

Status: TRL 2 Target: TRL 6
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Robotic Compute Modules

Exploring architectures for adaptive physical Intelligence.

Status: TRL 1 Target: TRL 7
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Prototyping Simulator

Computational Tools for Rapid Prototyping and Evaluation.

Status: TRL 1 Target: TRL 8
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Technology Readiness Level Scale
1: Idea 2: Concept 3: Validation 4: Lab. Prototype 5: Env. Prototype 6: Prototype 7: Demo 8: MVP 9: Production
Concept Development Operational

Projects Over The Years

Explore some of the Technologies we have Designed and Built from Scratch & Off-the-Shelf Components for Learning and Experimentation.

Sensors

Touch Sensor

A Capacitive Touch Sensor built from PCB & OP-AMP for Demonstration.

Systems

Arduino Drone

A Lightweight Arduino Drone built from Carbon Fiber & 3D Printing.

Systems

3D Printer

A compact 3D Printer designed for 30x30x40 cm Print Volume.

Educational

Model Rocket

A Model Rocket Built from Household Materials for Educational Purposes.

Educational

Telescopes

A Collection & Series of Development of our Telescopes.

Sensors

IR Distance Sensor

A Simple Sensor designed for detecting proximity with Reflected IR Intensity.

Our Core Expertise

All our Technologies go through Rigorous Analysis, Scientific Evaluation and Computational Simulation to meet the desired criteria, Combined with our Multi-Disciplinary Expertise & Hands-On Engineering Skills, we are able to deliver Prototype and Commercial Standard Products.

Custom Prototype Builds

Scientific Analysis

Investigating physical principles, evaluating new concepts and establishing the scientific foundations of emerging technologies.

Project Collaboration

System Engineering

Integrating mechanical, electronic and computational subsystems into coherent, application-driven engineering solutions.

CAD Design

Computer-Aided Design

Developing detailed mechanical models, assemblies and technical drawings to translate concepts into manufacturable designs.

SolidWorks Makers
Technical Troubleshooting

Simulation

Using CAD models and computational analysis to predict system behavior, assess performance and identify design limitations.

Ansys
Programming

Programming

Embedded software, firmware development, and automation programming for custom hardware systems.

C/C++HDLC#
PCB Designing

PCB

Designing electronic circuits and PCB layouts for sensors, control systems and custom embedded hardware.

EasyEDAEtching
PCB Manufacturing

Electronics

Assembling, integrating and testing experimental electronic hardware to evaluate designs under practical conditions.

MicrochipsEmbedded FPGAICsSensors
3D Printing

3D Printing

Rapidly producing and iterating mechanical components, experimental assemblies and functional prototypes using 3D printing.

PLAABSPETG

Our integrated approach connects theoretical analysis, design, simulation and experimental validation, helping us assess technical feasibility and refine concepts before progressing toward production.

Who Would We Work With?

We are interested in working with organizations facing technically difficult problems in physical technology.

Startups

Technical development, prototyping, and engineering collaboration.

Research Institutions

Experimental systems and research engineering.

Industrial Companies

Technology development and difficult engineering problems.

Technology Partners

Joint development, components and subsystem development.

Where is AST Today

Early-Stage R&D Initiative

AST is currently developing its technical foundations, validating technology directions and building relationships with researchers, startups and industry. Some technologies presented on this website are research concepts or early prototypes rather than finished products.

2030

StartUp with first Market Product (Plan)

2026

Today - A Tech R& D Venture for Space Applications

2025

Started Our Website and online Existence

2022-2025

Build Many Sensors, Automatic Lights & 3D Printer

10.Sept.2021

First Flight of Our Drone

2020-2021

Build Telescopes, Model Ships and working on a Drone

2020

AST started as a Tech YouTube Channel

upto 2020

Science & Basic Electronic Projects

THE PEOPLE BEHIND AST

Meet Our Founder

Ashutosh Das

Ashutosh Das

Founder & Technology Lead

Engineering the Next Frontier

Researcher and Engineer working across scientific instrumentation, electronics, embedded systems, mechanical engineering and computational technology.

Through AST, we are bringing multidisciplinary research and hands-on engineering together to develop enabling technologies for future space applications.

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LET'S COLLABORATE

Let's Build Something Challenging.

Have a challenging technical problem? Developing an ambitious technology? Tell us what you're trying to build, and let's explore what we can achieve together.

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Research Collaborations • Technology Development • Engineering Challenges

There Are No Secret Ingredients

- - Mr. Ping

Contact Us

We welcome collaborations, ideas, and conversations with innovators, makers, and learners around the world.

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India & Germany