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Gregg Burgess is a graduate of Harvard Business School’s General Manager’s Program.

Mentioned as: harvard business schoolGovernanceValue 1.2May 12, 2026SmallSat Europe Speaker Focus: Gregg Burgess, Orion Space Solutions

Carissa Christensen is a Harvard Kennedy School graduate specializing in science and technology policy.

Mentioned as: harvard kennedy schoolGovernanceValue 1.1Apr 7, 2026SmallSat Europe Speaker Focus: Carissa Christensen, BryceTech

Avi Loeb is a professor of astrophysics at Harvard University.

Mentioned as: harvard universityGovernanceValue 0.8Feb 18, 2026Avi Loeb chiede trasparenza su vita extraterrestre

Harvard University astronomer Avi Loeb stated that the object is much smaller than the 31,000-mile streak might suggest.

Mentioned as: Harvard UniversityGeneralValue 1.5Oct 9, 2025Space agencies track rare 3I/ATLAS interstellar object near Mars

Katherine Spies earned a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from the University of Southern California and a master's degree in design engineering from Harvard University.

Mentioned as: Harvard UniversityGovernanceValue 0.6Oct 5, 2025Candidati astronauti NASA 2025: la nuova classe verso Luna e Marte

Starlink has 8,460 functioning satellites, according to astrophysicist Jonathan McDowell from Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics.

Mentioned as: Harvard-Smithsonian Center for AstrophysicsGeneralValue 3.5Sep 25, 2025SpaceX, ULA plan rocket launches Thursday morning from Cape Canaveral

Brendan Rosseau is a former teaching fellow and research associate at Harvard Business School.

Mentioned as: Harvard Business SchoolGovernanceValue 1.2Feb 24, 2025Review: Space to Grow

Matthew Weinzierl is a professor at Harvard Business School.

Mentioned as: Harvard Business SchoolGovernanceGeneralValue 2.0Feb 24, 2025Review: Space to Grow

Admiral John C. Aquilino is a graduate of the Navy Fighter Weapons School (TOPGUN), the Joint Forces Staff College, and Harvard Kennedy School's executive education program in national and international security.

Mentioned as: Harvard UniversityGovernanceValue 1.0Dec 11, 2024Lockheed Martin elects a new member to the company’s Board of Directors

Jonathan McDowell of the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics flagged the new object and identified its orbit as 602 by 608 km at 50.0 degrees inclination.

Mentioned as: Harvard-Smithsonian Center for AstrophysicsCapabilityValue 4.0May 26, 2024China’s secretive spaceplane releases object into orbit

Harvard University developed an algorithm to derive methane concentrations from geostationary satellite imagers’ shortwave infrared observations.

Mentioned as: Harvard UniversityCapabilityValue 4.0Jan 25, 2024International campaign required to map and monitor atmospheric methane

As of 2023-11-18, astronomer Jonathan McDowell of the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics counts more than two million Starlink subscribers in more than 60 countries.

Mentioned as: Harvard-Smithsonian Center for AstrophysicsGeneralValue 2.5Nov 20, 2023Starlink’s successful launch is SpaceX’s third launch in four days

Doug Abts earned an MBA at Harvard Business School.

Mentioned as: Harvard Business SchoolGovernanceValue 0.8Jan 12, 2023Astranis successfully launches into 2023 with a new Chief Commercial Officer from Viasat

Jonathan McDowell of the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics tracked Shiyan-10 in a 51.1-degree orbit following small orbit-raising moves in late February 2022.

Mentioned as: Harvard UniversityCapabilityValue 4.0Apr 15, 2022Chinese Shiyan-10 satellite reappears in new Molniya orbit months after launch anomaly

Jonathan McDowell, an astrophysicist at the Harvard–Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, assesses that China is using the Chang’e-5 spacecraft to gain experience with astrodynamics.

Mentioned as: Harvard–Smithsonian Center for AstrophysicsCapabilityValue 2.6Feb 15, 2022A Chinese spacecraft is testing out a new orbit around the moon

Jonathan McDowell of the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics concurs with the reassessment and is 80% certain the object is from the 2014 Chinese launch.

Mentioned as: Harvard-Smithsonian Center for AstrophysicsGeneralValue 1.5Feb 15, 2022Rocket part on crash course with Moon

Amy Minnick received an MBA from Harvard Business School.

Mentioned as: Harvard Business SchoolGovernanceValue 1.0Nov 2, 2021BlackSky Appoints Amy Minnick as Chief Commercial Officer

Amy Minnick received an MBA from Harvard Business School.

Mentioned as: Harvard Business SchoolGovernanceValue 1.0Nov 2, 2021BlackSky’s New Chief Commercial Officer To Expand Its Global Footprint Across Vertical Markets

Jonathan McDowell of the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics estimates there are 14 defunct spacecraft in LEO that were either licensed by the U.K., owned by British entities, or registered by the U.K. with the United Nations.

Mentioned as: Harvard UniversityGeneralLegalValue 3.0Oct 26, 2021UK funds studies to remove two spacecraft from LEO

About 10 satellites from SpaceX’s May 2019 Starlink launch never reached their final operational orbit, according to tracking by astronomer Jonathan McDowell of the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics.

Mentioned as: Harvard UniversityFinancialGeneralValue 2.0Jan 6, 2020SpaceX becomes operator of world’s largest commercial satellite constellation with Starlink launch