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Join the conversation with Aggie alum, Jim Cantrell, founder of SpaceX, Vector, and Phantom Space as we discuss the commercial space industry, making a product that makes a difference, and Northern Utah's opportunity to be "Space Valley".
Keynote
Jim Cantrell
Phantom Space
Co-Founder
Jim Cantrell is an American entrepreneur, mechanical engineer, and road racer. He is the CEO and co-founder of Phantom Space Corporation, which seeks to build space transportation technology. After working at the French Space Agency CNES (Centre Nationale d’Études Spatiales) and the NASA Jet Propulsion Lab, he worked as an independent consultant to aerospace companies for fifteen years and was on…
Jim Cantrell is an American entrepreneur, mechanical engineer, and road racer. He is the CEO and co-founder of Phantom Space Corporation, which seeks to build space transportation technology. After working at the French Space Agency CNES (Centre Nationale d’Études Spatiales) and the NASA Jet Propulsion Lab, he worked as an independent consultant to aerospace companies for fifteen years and was on the founding teams of SpaceX and Moon Express. He was the CEO and one of the co-founders of Vector Launch. He is also an Aggie, earning his BS and MS in Mechanical Engineering from Utah State University.