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Alan Stern

Founder

Founder at World View Enterprises

Boulder, Colorado, United States

FoundedWorld View Enterprises

Founder at World View Enterprises

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World View Enterprises's investors · 8

AccelPalo Alto · $1.6M – $70M checksBase Venture Management, Inc.Oakland · $100K – $700K checksBreakthrough VictoriaMelbourneCanaan PartnersStamford · $500K – $20M checks · since 2016NEW VISTA CAPITALWashington · since 2025Norwest Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $10M – $30M checksU.S. Air Forcesince 2019Western Technology InvestmentPortola Valley · $250K – $30M checks

Co-founders at World View Enterprises

TMTaber MacCallum
Taber MacCallumExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
JP
Jane PoynterExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
GA
Grant AndersonExecutive Officer, Director

Experience

  1. Self EmployedConsultantcurrent2011 — present
  2. Southwest Research InstituteAssociate Vice Presidentcurrent2009 — present
  3. World ViewCo-Founder2011 — 2026Greater Tucson Area
  4. Paragon Space Development CorporationBoard Member2011 — 2014
  5. UwinguCEO2012 — 2013Greater Denver Area
  6. Space FloridaDirector2011 — 2013Orlando, Florida Area
  7. Moon ExpressChief Scientist & Mission Architect2010 — 2013
  8. Challenger Center for Space Science EducationMember, Board of Directors2008 — 2012
  9. University of Central FloridaAdjunct Faculty, Department of Physics2009
  10. NASA Headquarters; Washington, DCAssociate Administrator2007 — 2008
  11. NASAAssociate Administrator, Science Mission Directorate2007 — 2008
  12. Southwest Research InstituteExecutive Director, Space Science & Engineering Division2004 — 2007
  13. Southwest Research InstituteDepartment Director1998 — 2005
  14. Southwest Research InstituteSection Manager, Space Science Department1992 — 1997
  15. Southwest Research InstitutePrincipal Scientist, Space Science Department1991 — 1992
  16. University of Colorado BoulderResearch Fellow, Center for Space & Geosciences Policy1988 — 1991
  17. University of Colorado BoulderResearch Associate, Laboratory for Atmospheric & Space Physics1989 — 1990
  18. University of Colorado BoulderAssistant to the Vice President for Research1987 — 1988
  19. University of Colorado BoulderAssistant Director, Office of Space Science and Technology1986 — 1987
  20. University of Colorado BoulderSpacecraft/Instrument Engineer, Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics1983 — 1986
  21. Martin Marietta AerospaceSystem Engineer1982 — 1983
  22. InDyne Inc, NASA Johnson Space CenterSummer Intern1979 — 1980

Skills & more

Systems EngineeringProgram ManagementProposal WritingAerospaceSpace SystemsScience99Planetary Science46Research92Spacecraft82Earned Value Management41PhysicsDoD24
+8 moreAstronomyTechnical WritingAnalysisEngineeringPublic SpeakingAerospace EngineeringEngineering ManagementSystem Design

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Alan Stern?
Director at World View Enterprises
Where does Alan Stern work?
Alan Stern is Founder of World View Enterprises.
What companies did Alan Stern found?
Alan Stern founded World View Enterprises.
Where did Alan Stern go to school?
Alan Stern studied at University of Colorado Boulder (PhD, Astrophysics & Planetary Science); The University of Texas at Austin (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Astronomy); The University of Texas at Austin (Master of Science (M.S.), Planetary Atmospheres).

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