Grace Robertson

ECLS Flight Controller, Sierra Space

Grace Robertson is a life support systems focused Aerospace Engineer with specific attention to bioregenerative systems utilizing hydroponic plant technologies. She started her career in Integration and Test in payload development for the Intuitive Machines IM-1 mission, then later as an Instrumentation Systems Engineer at Sierra Space compiling integrated hardware testing expertise. Grace completed her B.S. at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and M.S. at the University of Colorado, Boulder.

Grace is currently a life support and thermal control systems flight controller candidate at Sierra Space focused preparations for Dream Chaser Mission 1. Her daily work consists of leading integrated Dream Chaser vehicle testing, developing the methods by which Dream Chaser will fly, and training in flight operations simulations.