Gabriel Rizzo

Gabriel Rizzo is a Flight Software Engineer at Planet since January 2023, bringing extensive experience in aerospace engineering. Prior to this role, Gabriel worked as a Flight Software and Embedded Engineer at Axient, contributing to the NASA Ames PESS II project. Other notable positions include Associate Engineer at Ball Aerospace, Software Development Contractor for The Drone Racing League, and various internships and research assistant roles at organizations such as the Aerospace Systems Design Laboratory, Fermilab, and NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. Gabriel holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology, completed in December 2021.