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Dr. Randy Liefer is a Associate Fellow of AIAA with over 30 years of aerospace engineering experience. He has earned advanced degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the University of Kansas. He has served as Division Chief and Deputy Head of the Department of Astronautics at the U.S. Air Force Academy, and has been a member of the AIAA Space Systems Technical Committee. He is currently a visiting lecturer at Delft Technical University in The Netherlands working in the SpaceTech Masters Program in Space Systems Engineering. rliefer@tsti.net Dr. Jerry Jon Sellers, author of Understanding Space: An Introduction to Astronautics , was the director of the U.S. Air Force Academy’s Space Systems Research Center. He has over 25 years of space systems experience including Guidance & On-board Navigation Officer in Space Shuttle Mission Control; Assistant Professor of Astronautics at the U.S. Air Force Academy; and Chief of Astronautics for the Air Force European Office of Aerospace Research & Development. He is currently a Visiting Reader for University of Surrey, Guildford, England, where he earned his doctorate. jsellers@tsti.net Dr. Michael DeLorenzo (BGen, USAF, retired) is Professor Emeritus at the United States Air Force Academy (USAFA) and former head of the USAFA Department of Astronautics with over 31 years of research and development experience in astronautical engineering. He has served in numerous Air Force science and engineering leadership positions to include the Vice Commander of the Air Force Research Laboratory, headquartered at Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. His doctoral research was conducted at Purdue University and specialized in the control of large flexible spacecraft. Mdelorenzo@tsti.net Dr. Peter Van Wirt is a former Deputy Department Head for Labs and Research of the Department of Astronautics at the U.S. Air Force Academy. He is a visiting lecturer for the Technical University of Delft's Spacetech Masters Degree in Space Systems Engineering and an Adjunct Professor for the Space Systems Engineering Master's program at The Stevens Institute of Technology. He also instructs at the National Security Space Institute in Colorado Springs, Company He has served as a systems engineer/program manager for a variety of US Air Force engineering developments. Peter has over 25 years of aerospace engineering experience and over 12 years teaching experience. He earned his doctorate at the Utah State University. pvanwirt@tsti.net

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