This former hacker saw the light—and now wants to collect all of it
Dan Roelker, a former hacker and software lead at SpaceX, is now focused on developing advanced optical technology and telescopes. His company, Observable Space, aims to improve the collection and control of light to better understand space and navigation.
Why it matters
Advancements in optical technology and space observation are essential for the future of space exploration and satellite tracking.
Catching the light This former hacker saw the light—and now wants to collect all of it I don’t know of a bigger question we can answer as humans.
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