Space Industry Consulting

Leveraging over 35 years of experience in launch vehicles, spacecraft, and mission operations, JB helps clients solve complex technical and business problems across the space industry. Past work has included:

  • Led major avionics, flight-termination, software, and mechanical redesigns for the Minotaur-C launch vehicle, including launch-site integration and deployment of 10 Planet Labs spacecraft.
  • Quantified impacts and benefits of FAA commercial space launch regulation changes for an emerging launch vehicle development program.
  • Performed technical trade studies to quantify space launch costs. Trade studies include characterization of recurring, non-recurring, and life-cycle costs that enabled the client to make an informed decision.
  • Developed technical evaluation of an emerging spacecraft constellation. The targeted technical data helped the client make informed valuation and investment decisions.