Our Mission
Our mission is to set the standard for deorbit technology, with the ultimate goal of driving expansion into cislunar space.
Our History
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September 2021
Spinnaker3 Launch on Firefly Alpha
On September 3, 2021, Firefly Alpha was launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base. One of its payloads was Vestigo Aerospace's Spinnaker3 prototype. Unfortunately, an anomaly occured resulting in the termination of the launch vehicle, and it failed to reach orbit.
Our Team
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David Spencer
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
David Spencer is an experienced flight project manager and an expert in space mission design and operations. As CEO, David is responsible for Vestigo's strategic plan and overseeing all aspects of business operations.
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David Skulsky
Chief Technology Officer
David Skulsky has three decades of experience in flight project operations, with expertise in GN&C and EDL system engineering. As CTO, David leads Vestigo's technology portfolio & oversees the development of deorbit systems.
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Ben Spencer
Sales & Marketing Lead
Ben Spencer has five years of experience in real estate sales and e-commerce. Ben is leading Vestigo’s sales and marketing efforts, and supports the company’s configuration management and supply chain processes.
Plan Your Deorbit
Use our deorbit duration calculator to estimate how long it will take for your satellite to deorbit and see if you are likely to qualify for FCC licensing.