BILL NOTARDONATO
CEO | FOUNDER
Leaving NASA with over 30 years of knowledge and experience, Bill decided to innovate the commercial space sector by founding Eta Space. As a co-founder of the Cryogenics Test Laboratory at Kennedy Space Center, he is one of the leading minds in cryogenic fluid management technologies and applications. Bill holds a PhD in Mechanical Engineering.
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THOMAS TOMSIK
CHIEF ENGINEER
With over 40 years of experience in chemical propulsion systems and BS/MS degrees in Chemical Engineering, Tom is responsible for the technical coordination and leadership of the company’s ground and in-space cryogenic projects. He is also a registered professional engineer in the State of Ohio and the author of over 30 publications.
CELESTE NOTARDONATO
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
JARED SASS
Laboratory Manager
Celeste is a CPA certified in the State of Florida, holds a BS degree in Accounting, and a MBA specializing in Entrepreneurship. For more than 25 years, she has been involved in corporate and public accounting as a turn-around specialist building and cleaning up companies.
JACK FOX
LOXSAT PROJECT MANAGER
Jack co-founded Swamp Works at Kennedy Space Center, founded the Kennedy Engineering Academy, and co-founded of the Central Florida SmallSat Society. As a leader in in-situ resource utilization research and technology, he brings over 30 years of experience with NASA to Eta Space to provide project leadership. Jack has a BS in Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering and a MS in Engineering Management.
PETER TINKHAM
OPERATIONS MANAGER
Peter boasts over two decades of proficiency in aerospace manufacturing. With experience in both hands-on machining and leading teams, he brings the necessary skills and guidance needed to our engineering team and overall operations.