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Debra Emmons

Debra Emmons

Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, The Aerospace Corporation

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Notable Quotes

“DiskSat demonstrates an entirely new satellite form factor…” — Dr. Debra Emmons, Aerospace (Dec. 16, 2025)

Stories

Manhole-cover satellites and a 5-month head start: Space Force’s DiskSat sprint signals “launch-on-demand” maturity

New Capabilities

Leading Aerospace’s push to turn DiskSat into a credible smallsat platform

Rocket Lab just put four "DiskSats" into orbit for the U.S. Space Force—flat, plate-like spacecraft about the size of a manhole cover. The launch showed that the U.S. can move a new satellite design from paperwork to space faster than most people plan a product launch.

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