Sierra Flynn
Mission Operations Manager For SmallSats
Boulder, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSierra Flynn is a mission operations leader with 11 years of experience running flight operations for small satellites and NASA missions from Boulder, Colorado. As Mission Operations Manager and Flight Director at LASP she oversees day-to-day commanding, team training, and fault protection for multiple spacecraft while previously serving as a systems engineer on NASA’s Mars Curiosity rover. Her background blends computer science and aerospace engineering with hands-on testbed management, tactical uplink/downlink expertise, and published research mapping thermospheric nitric oxide. Known for translating complex system behavior into operational procedures, she also has a track record of saving mission cost and mitigating hardware risk through targeted testing and tooling.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's, Computer Science and Astrophysics, Bachelor's, Computer Science and Astrophysics at University of Colorado BoulderProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
SpaceBuffs/CCT
Jan 2015 - Apr 2015
Contributions:80 commits, 54 pushes, 2 branches in 3 months
sierraflynn/test
Jan 2020 - Jan 2020
Contributions:2 PRs, 3 pushes, 2 branches in 1 day
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