Nishant Batra, a top Nokia executive, is in charge of the project to build the first 4G cellular network on the Moon.

Batra, who was born in 1978 in Delhi, holds an MBA from INSEAD business school and a bachelor's degree in computer applications from Devi Ahilya University in Indore. He went on to get a master's degree in telecommunications and a master's degree in computer science from Southern Methodist University in the United States.