Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Nix, United States Space Force, JETSON Project Lead and Senior Military Advisor, Spacecraft Technology Division (RVS), Air Force Research Laboratory( AFRL), Kirtland AFB, New Mexico. As Senior Military Advisor, Lieutenant Colonel Nix…

As the Director of Strategy, Adam Schilffarth defines and leads the execution of growth strategies that are central to the health and profitability of USNC’s space portfolio. He oversees all business development and strategic activities,…

Blake Rogers is an engineering specialist in the Vehicle Design and Innovation Department at The Aerospace Corporation. His primary role is space vehicle conceptual design where he provides rapid design and analysis, as well as…

Paul Frakes is a systems engineer and certified foresight practitioner with The Aerospace Corporation’s Strategic Foresight Team. In this role he leads horizon-scanning efforts to find new signals of change across a variety of disciplines…

Kara Cunzeman is the Lead Futurist for Strategic Foresight for the Center for Space Policy and Strategy at The Aerospace Corporation. In her role, Ms. Cunzeman is focused on cultivating formalized methodologies in futures thinking,…

Home > Program >Laura Shaw has supported NASA for 23 years as an engineer and manager.  She started her career developing various life support hardware for the Space Shuttle and the International Space Station.  In 2012,…

Home > Program >Dr. Ken Davidian spent 14 years working for the FAA’s Office of Commercial Space Transportation, 20 years at NASA (Lewis/Glenn Headquarters) and 5 years in private industry/academia. Davidian is also the Editor-in-Chief of…

As Chief Scientist, Dr. Jah leads the technical vision for Privateer. Jah is a renowned space environmentalist and astrodynamicist specializing in space object detection, tracking, identification, and characterization, as well as spacecraft navigation. He is…