Stef Crum

Stef Crum is the CEO of Reditus Space, an aerospace technology enterprise focused on the advancement of space systems engineering and complex commercial satellite missions. He holds a PhD in Space Systems Engineering, providing a highly technical foundation for his ongoing work in orbital operations and advanced satellite technology. Prior to assuming his current executive position, Crum collaborated extensively with major government agencies, including NASA and the United States Space Force, where his research and operational efforts concentrated on orbital mechanics and spacecraft reentry procedures. In addition to his corporate and government work, he founded Da Vinci Satellite, a non-profit organization dedicated to facilitating independent satellite missions and expanding access to aerospace research. Crum’s professional background remains firmly centered on the technical development of orbital infrastructure, bridging institutional space programs with private sector aerospace engineering innovation.