Chelsea Robinson

Chelsea brings 15 years of experience in nonprofit leadership and social impact, focusing on public goods, governance innovation, and economic systems. She is a serial founder with expertise in program design, stakeholder engagement, and building the foundational phases of organizations. Chelsea’s background includes work in space policy, climate solutions, mental health, and deliberative democracy. She co-founded Open Lunar Foundation and played a key role in developing its innovation process, driving projects that address critical challenges in lunar governance and infrastructure. Chelsea began her career in political movement building as a founder of New Zealand’s youth climate movement, Generation Zero, contributing to the establishment of the Zero Carbon Act and the New Zealand Climate Commission. She holds a BSc in Environmental Studies.

Explore Their Contributions:

• Stakeholder Interests in Lunar Governance Study: Final Report

• Recent Lunar Activity, Stakeholders and Incentives – A Backgrounder

• Lunar Resources Policy Recommendations

• Architecting Our Shared Lunar Future: Open, Dynamic, Participatory Roadmapping

• Primer: Existing Norms & Rules on the Moon

• Emerging Governance Challenges Workshop Report

• What’s Needed Next For the Moon

• Space For Impact: Are the Conditions Ripe? We Think So.

• Thanks For All the Fish

• Introducing Our Affiliate Program: How We’re Connecting Disciplines to Inform our Work and How You Can Get Involved

• Our Independent Project Evaluation Process

• Turning 33 Ideas into 7 Fellowships in 2023

• Deciding Where We Invest

• Creating Lunar Stewardship - Behind the Scenes of our Innovation Process

• Possibilities for a Local Lunar Time Standard

• Launch Event Video: Bright Moon - Creating a Global Registry of Lunar Activities

• Breaking Ground Trust

• Open Architecture for Settlement

• Policy and Governance