Presented By: Aerospace Engineering
Aerospace Department Seminar | Latest Trends in the Space Industry
Mr. Randy Kendall
Vice President of Launch and Enterprise Operations
The Aerospace Corporation
Mr. Randy Kendall, Vice President of Launch and Enterprise Operations at The Aerospace Corporation, will share insights on the latest trends in the space industry, from his perspective at a Federally Funded Research and Development Center, supporting the United States Space Force, NASA, and other civil and commercial space customers. In addition he will discuss key technologies of increasing importance and opportunities for faculty and students to do related research and development.
About the speaker...
Randy Kendall is vice president of Launch and Enterprise Operations (LEO) at The Aerospace Corporation. He assumed this position on July 1, 2015. Kendall is responsible for leading Aerospace’s support to the U.S. Air Force launch, range, ground, and satellite control programs. This includes all support to the Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center’s Enterprise Corps, including the Launch Enterprise, the Cross-Mission Ground directorate, and the Product Support Enterprise directorate. In addition, LEO supports space launch activities for NASA’s Launch Services Program and Space Launch System, and provides advisory services to the Federal Aviation Administration Office of Commercial Space Transportation (FAA/AST), as well as other commercial and international launch systems.
Prior to holding this position, Kendall was vice president of Civil and Commercial Operations, directing all civil and commercial business at Aerospace; he was responsible for contracts valued at over $80 million annually.
Previously, Kendall was general manager of the Launch Systems Division. His responsibilities included leading Aerospace systems engineering support to the NSSL (formerly Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle, or EELV) programs, as well as managing Space Launch Operations’ support to NASA, the FAA, and other commercial programs.
Kendall began his career at Aerospace in 1988 as a control systems analyst in the Engineering and Technology Group. From 1993 until 2005 he held a variety of positions in the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program, the EELV Program, and in the National Systems Group leading Aerospace’s support to the National Reconnaissance Office’s Office of Space Launch.
Prior to joining Aerospace, Kendall worked as a flight controls engineer at NASA Dryden Flight Research Center.
Vice President of Launch and Enterprise Operations
The Aerospace Corporation
Mr. Randy Kendall, Vice President of Launch and Enterprise Operations at The Aerospace Corporation, will share insights on the latest trends in the space industry, from his perspective at a Federally Funded Research and Development Center, supporting the United States Space Force, NASA, and other civil and commercial space customers. In addition he will discuss key technologies of increasing importance and opportunities for faculty and students to do related research and development.
About the speaker...
Randy Kendall is vice president of Launch and Enterprise Operations (LEO) at The Aerospace Corporation. He assumed this position on July 1, 2015. Kendall is responsible for leading Aerospace’s support to the U.S. Air Force launch, range, ground, and satellite control programs. This includes all support to the Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center’s Enterprise Corps, including the Launch Enterprise, the Cross-Mission Ground directorate, and the Product Support Enterprise directorate. In addition, LEO supports space launch activities for NASA’s Launch Services Program and Space Launch System, and provides advisory services to the Federal Aviation Administration Office of Commercial Space Transportation (FAA/AST), as well as other commercial and international launch systems.
Prior to holding this position, Kendall was vice president of Civil and Commercial Operations, directing all civil and commercial business at Aerospace; he was responsible for contracts valued at over $80 million annually.
Previously, Kendall was general manager of the Launch Systems Division. His responsibilities included leading Aerospace systems engineering support to the NSSL (formerly Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle, or EELV) programs, as well as managing Space Launch Operations’ support to NASA, the FAA, and other commercial programs.
Kendall began his career at Aerospace in 1988 as a control systems analyst in the Engineering and Technology Group. From 1993 until 2005 he held a variety of positions in the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program, the EELV Program, and in the National Systems Group leading Aerospace’s support to the National Reconnaissance Office’s Office of Space Launch.
Prior to joining Aerospace, Kendall worked as a flight controls engineer at NASA Dryden Flight Research Center.
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