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Luca Rossettini

Founder and CEO of D-Orbit, a space logistics company pioneering orbital transfer vehicles with its ION Satellite Carrier. Italian aerospace engineer who served as an airborne officer in the Italian military before earning a Masters in Aerospace Engineering and a PhD in Advanced Space Propulsion.

Won a Fulbright scholarship in 2009 and completed a Technology Entrepreneurship program in Silicon Valley, followed by an internship at NASA Ames Research Center before founding D-Orbit in 2011. Named a finalist for the European Inventor Award 2023 for the D-Orbiter Decommissioning Device (D3).

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D-Orbitverified→
Founder & CEO
D-Orbit is an Italian space logistics company and global leader in space transportation.
Series D · $128M3 verified deployments · ION at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida, USA (multiple Transporter missions) →1 model
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Former Intern, NASA Ames Research Center
NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) is the U.S.

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D-Orbit Founder & CEO

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NASA Intern, NASA Ames Research Center2010-01-01 to 2010-12-31Secondary-verified

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