Demyan Lantukh

Demyan Lantukh is a highly experienced aerospace engineer currently serving as a Mission Operations Engineer at AstroForge, where responsibilities include the creation of miners and bulk carriers for solar system shipping lanes. Prior to this, Demyan held the position of Lead Satellite Optimization Engineer at Anduril Industries, leading innovative efforts to enhance national security missions. As an Engineering Manager and Senior Member of Technical Staff at The Aerospace Corporation, Demyan managed complex projects and performed engineering analyses on maneuvering vehicles. Academic contributions include roles as a Graduate Researcher at The University of Texas at Austin and the Georgia Institute of Technology, as well as several internships at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory focusing on spacecraft orbit investigations. Demyan holds a PhD in Aerospace Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin and a Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology.