Salvatore Andrea Bella

Salvatore Andrea Bella is an experienced aerospace professional currently serving as Space Segment Lead Engineer and Space Systems Engineer at D-Orbit since December 2021, focusing on stakeholder and service requirements, mission design, and system architecture. Prior experience includes a role as Software Engineer at Avio Aero, contributing to the Catalyst Engine project, and as an Aerospace Systems Software Engineer at TXT GROUP where Salvatore specialized in requirement-based testing and model-based software verification. Leadership experience includes serving as President of Skyward Experimental Rocketry, overseeing resources and safety verification for hazardous operations. Salvatore holds a Master of Science in Space Engineering and a Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering from Politecnico di Milano.