Eric Blackhurst

Vice President Of Business Development at Observable Space

Eric Blackhurst is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in business development and technical sales. Currently serving as Vice President of Business Development at Observable Space since February 2025, Eric also founded Capture the Dark in November 2016. Previously, Eric held multiple leadership roles at PlaneWave Instruments from June 2017 to February 2025, including Vice President of Business Development and Vice President of Sales and Marketing, contributing to the company's focus on astronomical research and aerospace communications. Eric's earlier experience includes serving as General Manager and Director of Technical Sales at Oceanside Photo & Telescope from 2002 to 2016. Eric holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial-Scientific Imaging from Brooks Institute and completed undergraduate studies in Visual Arts, Political Science, and Communications at UC San Diego.

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