Christopher Lowe
DefenceEngineering

Christopher Lowe

2012 Origin Foundation John Monash Scholar
Scholarship studyMaster of Science in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States of America
Current roleLead Guidance, Navigation and Control Engineer,
SpaceX
About Christopher
Chris Lowe is an aerospace engineer currently working at SpaceX supporting the Dragon spacecraft flying astronauts and cargo to and from the International Space Station. He completed a Masters of Aeronautics and Astronautics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2014, supported by the Origin Foundation. His research focused on integration of unmanned aircraft into civil airspace. He was an officer in the Royal Australian Air Force from 2005 to 2018 focusing on communications systems and unmanned aircraft systems, and was deployed to Kandahar in Afghanistan in 2011.
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