Who We Are: 

Pioneers in Orbital Data Centers

Team

Meet our team

We are a team of innovative deep-tech engineers with big ambitions. Our goal is to build large data centers in space that are much more rapidly scalable and cost competitive than terrestrial data centers.

Adi Oltean
Co-Founder & Chief Engineer
Adi Oltean
Co-Founder & Chief Engineer

Adi was previously a Principal Software Engineer at SpaceX where he was part of the Starlink network team enabling Starlink for in-motion users including Starship. Before that, he spent 20 years as a Principal Software Engineer at Microsoft working on large production GPU clusters, and inventing more than 25 unique patents. Adi holds degrees in Computer Science from University of Bucharest and Chemistry from University "Politehnica" of Bucharest.

Bailey Montaño
Lead Mechanical Engineer
Bailey Montaño
Lead Mechanical Engineer

Bailey was previously a senior mechanical engineer at Helion Energy where he was the program lead and head designer of the arc fusion crucible program. Before that, Bailey spent 4 years at SpaceX working on the design for the Raptor and Merlin engines and also previously interned at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center. Bailey earned his BS in Mechanical Engineering from MIT.

Cristian Pop
Principal Software Engineer
Cristian Pop
Principal Software Engineer

Cristian spent 16 years at Microsoft, most recently as a Principal Software Engineer at Azure doing silicon and cloud hardware infrastructure engineering. Cristian previously wrote software for the HuskySat-1 satellite and taught Embedded and Real-time Systems at University of Washington for 3 years. He has a BSc in CS from The Politehnica University of Bucharest and an MS in Computer Science & Engineering from the University of Washington.

Ezra Feilden
Co-Founder & CTO
Ezra Feilden
Co-Founder & CTO

Ezra has a decade of experience with satellite design, specializing in deployable solar arrays and large deployable structures. Ezra comes from Airbus Defense & Space (SSTL) and Oxford Space Systems, where he worked on many missions, including NASA's Lunar Pathfinder. Ezra has a PhD in Materials Engineering from Imperial College London.

Miguel Rivera
Engineering Operations Lead
Miguel Rivera
Engineering Operations Lead

Miguel was previously a Senior Fusion Technician at Helion Energy, where he led the welding and fabrication department. Prior to that, he has 8 years of experience in various high-tech welding and fabrication roles. Before that, Miguel spent a decade in the US Army's 101st Airborne Division, where he deployed to Afghanistan and Iraq.

Philip Johnston
Co-Founder & CEO
Philip Johnston
Co-Founder & CEO

Philip is a second-time founder who previously spent time at McKinsey & Co. working on satellite projects for national space agencies. Philip has an MPA in National Security & Technology from Harvard University, an MBA from Wharton, an MA in Applied Mathematics & Theoretical Physics from Columbia University, and is a CFA Charter holder.

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