Expanding humanity’s reach: safe, sustainable, & scalable space infrastructure.
To construct and defend the critical infrastructure required for a thriving space economy. Through innovation, adaptability, and collaboration, we aim to transform science fiction into reality by building scalable, cutting-edge solutions that serve humanity’s needs in space.
To accelerate the accessibility and commercialization of cislunar space through cost-effective, pressurizable, scalable and multi-purpose infrastructure. ThinkOrbital delivers a large, scalable and cost-efficient space structure for the New Space economy. Our ThinkPlatforms are based on mature technologies available today, configured for single-launch, autonomous assembly in-orbit, re-imagining opportunities for satellite servicing, space debris processing, in-space manufacturing, on-orbit storage, refuelling, space tourism and research.
Former SpaceX VP with >200 successful missions. Led the build of 3 Falcon launch pads, Dragon Spacecraft Ops, and Astronaut training. Commander, Space Operator, Engineer and Acquisition Officer with assignments at the Pentagon, National Reconnaissance Office and Space Systems Command.
Dir of Strategic Partnerships (Fractional)
Expertise: Strategy and leadership
Dr. Redding has experience in development of strategic engagement between defense forces of USA and international allies. He has served as officer in Texas and Colorado Army National Guard teams and in missions in Europe and Asia. He also worked as Assistant Professor of Military Science at the University of Colorado at Boulder.
Dir of Government Business Development
Expertise: Management and space operations
Expertise: Aerospace Engineering | SEIT (Systems Engineering, Integration & Test)
Dakota is a former Blue Canyon Technologies Lead Spacecraft Systems Engineer and Microsat Product Line Owner. Dakota brings experience in Satellite Product Line Ownership, AI&T Development, and Constellation Production.
Director of Architecture
Expertise: Terrestrial and Space Architecture
Tom has collaborated on projects of NASA, ESA, DLR and EU. His research focused on 3D printing, expandable structures, life-support systems, VR and robotics. Tom also helped with architecture of Olympic games, FIFA championship and Formula 1. He worked on designs for brands such as Vodafone mobile, Skoda, Mercedes-Benz and LEGO.
Director of Legal Affairs & Space Law
Expertise: Space Law
Lead Product Engineer
Expertise: Robotics
Brian has worked over 8 years at NASA JPL where he participated on Mars Science Laboratory and Mars 2020 missions as systems and mechanical engineer. He also did research at Center for Space Nuclear Research of Idaho National Labs and Honeywell Aerospace.
Expertise: Consumer, Commercial, and Aerospace Electrical Engineering
Pierce has designed electronics for a wide variety of industries and use cases. His designs are in devices ranging from heart-rate monitors to treadmills, and from cruise ships to space telescopes. He has been to over 40 countries, and is a proud father to his 9 year old daughter.
Lead Mechanical Designer
Expertise: Robotics
Dan is a robotics engineer and designer with experience building an eclectic variety of products including racecars, satellite batteries, pizza-making robots, and residential renovation projects. He is excited to fuse robotics and manufacturing in the environment of space to create structures only before seen in science fiction.
Technical Writing Manager
Expertise: Communications
Maggie specializes in developing high-impact proposals and strategic communications, with a track record of securing millions in non-dilutive funding across the DoD and federal government. Her ability to translate complex technologies into compelling narratives has supported innovative businesses in achieving funding and advancing their missions.
Sr. Engineer, Embedded Systems
Expertise: Software
Software and Electrical Engineer
Expertise: Software and Electrical
Elaine is a recent graduate of Colorado State University with a double major in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, She is leading software efforts for ThinkToolkit robotic arm integration and is one of our certified X-ray drone pilots.
Product Engineer
Expertise: Systems engineering
Ania developeded a strong foundation in systems and test engineering, spacecraft operations, and remote sensing applications. She worked as engineer at MAXAR and Blue Canyon Technologies. She developed telemetry monitoring and tracking tools, and gained experience in remote sensing solutions and documentation.
Sr. Drone Software Engineer
Expertise: UAV Software
Sr. Drone Software Engineer
Expertise: Software and Electrical
Ryan specializes in the use of Robot Operating System applied to sensor drivers, controls, perception, and multi-vehicle telemetry. He has experience from working as Sr. Autonomy Software Engineer at AeroVironment corporation.
Expertise: Software and Electrical
Elaine is a recent graduate of Colorado State University with a double major in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, She is leading software efforts for ThinkToolkit robotic arm integration and is one of our certified X-ray drone pilots.
Expertise: Strategy and management
CFO (Fractional)
Expertise: Finance
Sean leads strategic planning, financial analysis, reporting, and risk management. Previously, he held roles in financial services and corporate development, advising on M&A transactions up to $635MM and led a $100MM spinout. He has 15 years experience as a finance and corporate development leader across privately held companies, large institutions, and start-ups.
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