John Jacobs

Manager, Recovery Operations, Starship Recovery, Launch

John Jacobs is a manager in Starship Recovery Operations at SpaceX, where they lead a talented engineering team in developing advanced space vehicle recovery systems. With a focus on optimizing safety and efficiency in spacecraft recovery, Jacobs has significantly contributed to commercial human spaceflight. They previously held positions at companies such as United Space Alliance and Transocean, showcasing diverse expertise in flight hardware recovery and project management. Jacobs holds a bachelor's degree from North Carolina State University and multiple specialized certifications in dynamic positioning and recovery operations.

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Cocoa Beach, United States

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