Buzz Aldrin Lunar module pilot for Apollo 11 and former Chairman of the NSS Board of Governors
Burt Rutan President of Scaled Composites and designer of SpaceShipOne
Shana Dale Deputy Administrator, NASA
Charles Elachi Director of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and VP of the California Inst. of Tech.
Dennis Tito The first space tourist. Tito spent a week at the International Space Station
Elon Musk President, Space Exploration Technologies Corporation; Founder, PayPal
Neil deGrasse Tyson Astrophysicist, Author, Director of Hayden Planetarium
Brian Chase Assistant Administrator for Legislative Affairs, NASA
Bill Nye The Science Guy. Scientist, engineer, communicator, comedian, and author
Robert Manning Flight System Chief Engineer Jet Propulsion Laboratory, NASA
Gregory Olsen The worlds third spaceflight participant on a 10 day mission to the International Space Station
Pascal Lee, Ph.D. Mars Institute, SETI Institute & NASA Ames Research Center
Peter Diamandis Founder, X PRIZE Foundation; Zero Gravity Corporation; Rocket Racing League, ISU
Robert L. Curbeam, Jr. NASA Astronaut and Safety Branch Chief
Chris McKay Planetary scientist and Astrobiology researcher at NASA Ames Research Center
Hugh Downs Chairman of the NSS Board of Governors and legendary broadcaster and author
Rusty Schweickart Lunar module pilot for Apollo 9 and Chairman, B612 Foundation
Rick Homans New Mexico's Secretary of Economic Development; Leader in formation of NM Spaceport
Bruce Murray Professor of Planetary Science at the California Institute of Technology, Founder of The Planetary Society
Louis D. Friedman Executive Director, Founder of The Planetary Society
George T. Whitesides Executive Director of the National Space Society
William "Red" Whittaker Professor of Robotics, Carnegie Mellon University
Eric Anderson President and CEO of Space Adventures, Ltd.
General Simon 'Pete' Worden Director, NASA Ames
Art Stephenson Sector Vice President, Space Exploration Systems, Northrop Grumman
Art Dula Pioneering Space Lawyer, Heinlein Prize Trust Trustee
Dr. Slava G. Turyshev Astrophysics and Gravitation Research Group, NASA, JPL
Michael Okuda Member of the technical and artistic team for the Star Trek movie and television series and the author of numerous publications on the Star Trek phenomenon
Don Yeomans Senior Research Scientist, Supervisor for the Solar System Dynamics Group, and Manager of NASA's Near-Earth Object Program Office
Seth Shostak SETI Institute Senior Astronomer and author of several books on extraterrestrial life
John Mankins Former Manager of Advance Concepts Studies for NASA and author of several books on Space Solar Power
G. Scott Hubbard Former Director of NASA Ames Research Center; Carl Sagan Chair at the SETI Institute
Hildreth (Hal) Walker Jr. Board Chairman African-American Male Achievers Network, Inc. International Science Discovery and Learning Center
Dr. Augustine O. Esogbue Professor Georgia Institute of Technology and member of The National Society of Black Engineers Advisory Board
Rick N. Tumlinson Co-Founder of Space Frontier Foundation Author of “Return To The Moon”
Lori Garver Former Associate Administrator for Policy and Plans at NASA
David Brody Director of Multimedia Imaginova Corporation
Anthony Duignan-Cabrera Managing Editor Space.com and Editor of Ad Astra
Tim Pickens President of Orion Propulsion, former X Prize team leader
Robert Zubrin President of the Mars Society
Rocky Persaud President IPX Entertainment and Founder of the first Zero Gravity sports league
Jerry Heneghan CEO of Virtual Heroes and Executive Producer, America's Army Game Project
Will Whitehorn President, Virgin Galactic
Alex Tai Director of Operations, Virgin Galactic
Stephen Attenborough VP of Astronaut Relations, Virgin Galactic
Noah McMahon Chief Marketing Officer Zero Gravity Corporation
Rick Searfoss Space Shuttle Commander, XCOR test pilot, and Rocket Racing League inaugural pilot
Kathleen Allen Director of the USC Marshall Center for Technology Commercialization
Patricia Grace Smith Associate Administrator for Commercial Space Transportation
Bob Pappalardo University of Colorado Planetary Scientist, Europa specialist
Alexandra “Alex” Barnett Executive Director and CEO of the Chabot Space and Science Center
Klaus Heiss Space Consultant and Economist
John Spencer President, Space Tourism Society
Barbara Marx Hubbard Social innovator, futurist and President of the Foundation for Conscious Evolution
Angela Diaz Acting Assistant Administrator for Education, NASA
Rick Sternbach A space illustrator of books, magazines, movies, television including the Star Trek television series
Bradley C. Edwards Ph.D. Physicist and lead developer of the Space Elevator concept
Guillermo Söhnlein Entrepreneur with experience in space, technology, education, and law
Michael Simpson President of the International Space University
John Connolly Manager, Lunar Lander Pre-Project, NASA
John Elbon Vice President and Program Manager, Constellation, Boeing
Narendra Bhandari Planetary Scientist, President International Lunar Exploration Working Group (ILEWG)
Ed Stone Former JPL Director, Voyager Project Scientist, Voyager Interstellar Mission
Carl Mack Executive Director of The National Society of Black Engineers
