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John Thornton
John Thornton is CEO of Astrobotic Technology, which develops technology for lunar and planetary exploration. A Carnegie Mellon graduate, he was recruited to Astrobotic by founder Red Whittaker and later promoted to CEO; under his tenure the company won NASA contracts including a $79.5 million lunar payload delivery award.
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Astrobotic Technology is a US lunar-logistics company based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, maker of the Peregrine and Griffin landers and the CubeRover line ([Nas
Current roles (1)
- Astrobotic Technology CEOsince 2009-01-01Secondary-verified
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- Astrobotic Technologyfounded 2007-01-01cofounderno longer at company
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- William L. "Red" Whittaker co-founded Astrobotic Technology2007-01-01
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