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title: Lift off from Equatorial Launch Australia.
description: Equatorial Launch Australia’s (ELA) mission is to be the pre-eminent multi-user commercial Space Launch company. We learn more from CEO Michael Jones.
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# [Lift off from Equatorial Launch Australia.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/ds35)

 Written by [Alice Carruth](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/author/alice-carruth) | Jan 20, 2024 5:00:00 AM

Summary

Equatorial Launch Australia’s (ELA) mission is to be the pre-eminent multi-user commercial Space Launch company, providing world-class launch services supporting testing, launch and recovery of space vehicles and payloads flown to and from all space orbits. We spoke with ELA’s Executive Chairman and Group CEO, Michael Jones.

You can connect with Michael on [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-jones-0740b13b/) and learn more about ELA on their [website](https://ela.space/).

You can also find out more about the Global Spaceport Alliance on their [website](https://www.globalspaceportalliance.com/).

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