Elizabeth Hawkinson

Senior Spacecraft Operations Engineer at Capella Space

Elizabeth Hawkinson is a Senior Spacecraft Operations Engineer at Capella Space, with extensive experience in optimizing satellite operations through automated anomaly detection and fault detection tools. Prior to this role, Elizabeth served as a System Engineer at Northrop Grumman, where responsibilities included developing Python tooling suites and data pipelines for orbital analysis, scripting mathematical models, and training specialists for launch activities. Education includes a Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace Engineering from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo. Early career experiences feature internships in various engineering and research roles, including work focused on aerospace thruster modeling and Alzheimer's research.

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Capella Space

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Capella Space is an Earth observation company that provides timely and reliable visibility with its Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) small satellite constellation. Capella is the first U.S. company to launch and operate commercial SAR and offers the highest resolution imagery available (50cm x 50cm). Capella's novel satellites are matched with a market-leading cloud infrastructure delivering global insights to Defense & Intelligence, government and commercial customers.


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