Portal Space Systems

Allow us to introduce ourselves: We're Portal Space Systems, and we're here to change the space maneuverability game 🛰 #portalspace #supernova #jeffthornburg #portalspacesystems #spacemaneuvereability #maneuverabilitywithoutregret #responsivespace #dynamidspaceoperations #stealth #startup #satellite https://lnkd.in/gjaRYHbz

Portal Space Systems emerged from stealth less than 3 months ago, all while participating in I2A. It's inspiring to see how they have evolved in such a short period of time, and we're honored to be part of their journey!

We are thrilled to announce that Portal Space Systems has been awarded a $45M Strategic Funding Increase (STRATFI) by SpaceWERX! “This recognition underscores the strategic importance and interest from program offices in accelerating our development and advancing national capabilities,” says Jeff Thornburg, CEO of Portal Space Systems. Thank you, SpaceWERX, the innovation arm of the United States Space Force, and all our partners for your support in our mission. We look forward to contributing to the future of our nation’s space maneuverability capabilities! Read the full press release on our website: https://lnkd.in/g6MxpgbK #Supernova #PortalSpaceSystems #Maneuverability #SpaceResiliency #FedSupernova #SpaceWERX #SpaceForce #SpaceMenuverability

We’re thrilled to welcome Lieutenant General Thomas Sharpy, USAF (Ret), as our Vice President of Customer Development! With his distinguished 39-year military career and key role in integrating space as an operational domain within NATO, General Sharpy brings unparalleled expertise to our team.   “I joined Portal Space Systems to collaborate with an exceptional team to deliver advanced capabilities that will help deter adversaries and, if necessary, defend and win,” says General Sharpy.   This, along with our recent addition of Mark Bitterman as Vice President of Government Affairs, highlights our commitment to top-tier talent and innovation.   Read the full story here: https://lnkd.in/eyRpjZa3   #PortalSpaceSystems #SpaceTech #Leadership #TeamGrowth #Supernova

Why Portal? Why Now? Thank you, Peter Ho, for hosting our CEO Jeff Thornburg on the Value Drivers podcast! Jeff had a great time discussing the inspiration behind Portal Space Systems and the #whynow If you're passionate about space, technology, and entrepreneurship, this episode is a must-listen! Tune in to catch Jeff and Peter's discussion on: ▪️The driving forces behind starting Portal Space Systems ▪️Major innovations in the space industry over the past two decades ▪️The importance of aligning business strategies with customer needs ▪️The role of AI and machine learning in advancing space technology ▪️Lessons learned from working with industry giants like Elon Musk and Paul Allen Listen to the full episode here: https://lnkd.in/grCjGmar #SpaceExploration #Innovation #TechLeadership #Entrepreneurship #Podcast

Thank you to Space Northwest and NewSpace Nexus for inviting Jeff Thornburg to this year’s State of the Space Industrial Base (SSIB) Workshop on Outernet and Advance Power & Propulsion 🛰 We look forward to many more discussions and actions to elevate our space ecosystem in the Pacific Northwest! #SSIB #SSIBWorkshop #SpaceNorthwest #NewSpaceNexus #PortalSpaceSystems #Supernova

Our CEO, Jeff Thornburg, is speaking at this year’s State of the Space Industrial Base Workshop on Outernet and Advanced Power & Propulsion, hosted by Space Northwest. Jeff will be joined on stage by: Ron Faith, CEO of RBC Signals Stan Shull, Managing Director Alliance Velocity, LLC Sean McClinton, Founder of Space Northwest This is a panel conversation you don’t want to miss! 📍: Museum of Flight, Seattle, WA 📅 : 12-13 June 2024 ⏰ : 9:30 AM 🎟 : https://lnkd.in/gXX_jSGj NewSpace Nexus #SSIB #SSIBworkshop2024 #Outernet #advancedpropulsion #JeffThornburg #Supernova #PortalSpaceSystems #thoughtleader #propulsionleadership #propulsion

We are thrilled to announce that Mark Bitterman has joined Portal Space Systems as Vice President of Government Affairs. With an impressive career spanning the space policy arena, Mark brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to our team. Welcome aboard, Mark! We look forward to maneuvering through space together! #Welcome #Leadership #Supernova #PortalSpaceSystems #GovernmentAffairs #SpaceIndustry #Hiring

TRUTH: You can’t have space dominance while being out-maneuvered. In a recent interview with Interesting Engineering's Chris Young, Portal's CEO Jeff Thornburg spoke some truth about why we NEED next-gen satellites. Definitely worth the read. #maneuverability #spacemaneuverability #spacemobility #tacticalresponsiveness #spacedominance #portalspacesystems #Supernova #solarthermalpropulsion https://lnkd.in/gJDQCgFD

🚨 Portal Space Systems was included in GeekWire's Most-Read Stories of the Week! Thank you, Alan Boyle, for taking the time to meet with our team and for making our story a #topstory Read the full story here: https://lnkd.in/ghmvWVvX #PortalSpaceSystems #PortalSpace #JeffThornburg #SolarThermal #SpaceManeuverability #Spacesuperiority #satellitebus #nextgensatellite