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Vittorio Netti

Vittorio Netti, MS-SA
Adjunct Professor
Axiom Space
Space Architecture Graduate Program

Vittorio Netti is a Ph.D. candidate in Aerospace Engineering at Politecnico di Bari, he also holds an M.Sc in Space Architecture, from SICSA, University of Houston. Where he teaches validation and testing of Space Habitats. He has published more than 30 scientific publications and books on the topics of Space Architecture, System Engineering, and Aerospace Engineering. Vittorio is also a sub-committee chair for the Space Architecture Technical Committee (SATC) for the AIAA (American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. His fields of research are focused on Autonomous planetary construction with In Situ Resources (ISRU) and Human-robotic collaboration in space operations. Vittorio holds the role of Senior technical advisor at Astradyne, a company specializing in the development of deployable space structures, and project Engineer in Crew System at Axiom Space working on the first commercial Space Station. He filled the commander role at Mars Desert Research Station (MDRS) during the Space Medicine OPerations mission (SMOPS) and participated in different analog and research field missions. He also worked as a consultant for different firms, research entities, and aerospace companies such as Search+, Hassell, Boeing, Roboze, and Sierra Space, and was part of space agency frameworks for NASA and ESA.