Western launch capacity is usually discussed in terms of rockets: how many, how reusable, how cheap. Those questions still matter, but they are increasingly not the ones setting the pace. […]
Author Archives: Joseph Minafra
Joseph Minafra serves as Lead of Innovation and Technical Partnerships for the NASA Solar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute (SSERVI) at NASA Ames Research Center. With a diverse background spanning collaborative technology development, meteoritic and regolith studies, biology, robotics and software design, he has supported NASA projects for more than two decades. At SSERVI, Minafra oversees technology innovation to enable collaboration and communication among competitively selected science and research teams across the United States and internationally.
