Daniel Hastings

Interim Vice Provost for Faculty; Interim Institute Community & Equity Officer; Cecil (1923) and Ida Green Education Professor, Aeronautics and Astronautics

Prof. Hastings has taught courses and seminars in plasma physics, rocket propulsion, advanced space power and propulsion systems, aerospace policy, technology and policy, engineering education, and space systems engineering. He has published many papers and a book in the field of spacecraft-environment interactions and several papers in space propulsion and space systems. He has led several national studies on government investment in space technology as well as science and technology (S&T) policy for the government.


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