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Ivan Sumelzo

Space Inspire AOCS Architect at Thales Alenia Space

Ivan Sumelzo is an experienced aerospace engineer specializing in attitude and orbit control systems (AOCS). Currently serving as a Space Inspire AOCS architect and engineer at Thales Alenia Space since October 2016, Ivan has played a key role in the development of future telecommunications platforms and has served as an AOCS engineer for the Spacebus NEO project, focusing on electrical orbit raising and station keeping. Ivan has participated in multiple LEOP operations, including Eutelsat KONNECT and SES17. Prior to Thales Alenia Space, Ivan worked as a Flight Dynamics engineer at CNES, developing numerical propagation and mission analysis tools. Ivan holds degrees from Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya and ISAE-SUPAERO.

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Thales Alenia Space

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Drawing on over 40 years of experience and a unique combination of skills, expertise and cultures, Thales Alenia Space delivers cost-effective solutions for telecommunications, navigation, Earth observation, environmental management, exploration, science and orbital infrastructures. Governments and private industry alike count on Thales Alenia Space to design satellite-based systems that provide anytime, anywhere connections and positioning, monitor our planet, enhance management of its resources, and explore our Solar System and beyond. Thales Alenia Space sees space as a new horizon, helping to build a better, more sustainable life on Earth. A joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), Thales Alenia Space also teams up with Telespazio to form the parent companies’ Space Alliance, which offers a complete range of services. Thales Alenia Space posted consolidated revenues of approximately 2.2 billion euros in 2022 and has around 8,500 employees. We are present in 10 countries with 17 sites in Europe and a plant in the US. www.thalesaleniaspace.com Follow Thales Alenia Space also on Facebook (@ThalesAleniaSpace), Twitter (@Thales_Alenia_S) & Instagram (@thalesaleniaspace)


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