Dan Adams is a recognized leader in the space community. As President of KSAT Inc, the US-based subsidiary of the Norwegian ground station service provider, Kongsberg Satellite Services (KSAT), Dan has helped lead a revolution in commercial ground solutions at scale – enabling the small sat LEO economy. Through Dan’s leadership, KSAT has delivered first-of-kind capabilities for US government missions, including operational Optical Ground communications solutions and coming-soon Lunar comms capacity. Before KSAT, Dan worked at United Launch Alliance (ULA), where he led Civil Space and Small Satellite launch business development. Dan has an undergraduate degree in Business Management from the University of Wyoming and a Master of Science in Systems Engineering from Colorado State University.


