Kevin Lausten is a distinguished leader with over two decades in the space industry, currently serving as the President of Morpheus Space. He holds a Master of Science in Earth Systems and GeoInformatic Sciences from George Mason University, where he focused on hyperspectral imagery and completed a Master’s Thesis on the Temperature Emissivity Separation algorithm for LWIR data. Kevin also earned a Bachelor of Science in Geology from the University of Colorado Boulder.
His earlier career includes roles as an Enterprise Product Manager at Exelis Visual Information Solutions, Lead Sales Engineer at ITT VIS, and Imagery Scientist at The Boeing Company, where he specialized in satellite and airborne imagery processing for government customers. Kevin’s career includes notable roles such as Chief Revenue Officer at Ursa Major Technologies; and Senior Director of Technology and Market Accelerator at Maxar Technologies.
His rich background in geospatial strategy and market dynamics has been instrumental in driving Morpheus Space’s mission to revolutionize satellite propulsion and space mobility.