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Daynan Crull

Mission architect & co-founder

K+ Update | Q4 2024

We talked/ranted a lot about NRE and vertical integration in our Q3 update, a theme that ended up also dominating the last 3 months of 2024 for us. The first mission budget we made for High Frontier (we're talking late 2022, so almost 2 years ago) was

The Karman+ leaderboard: How to find a mission target?

Technical Dispatches, as related by the minds behind Karman+, are intended to bring readers behind the scenes and into the research. In this edition, Dr. Lauri Siltala, a Finnish astronomer and asteroid characterization specialist at Karman+, unveils a critical part of Karman+’s mission target selection process: Compono, or the

by Daynan Crull & Lauri Siltala, Nov 27, 2023

Mission ConOps for 'High Frontier'

The Concept of Operations (ConOps) for our first mission is focused on achieving the following core goals: * Excavate regolith at kilogram scale * Establish a baseline for cost and scaling in deep space * Characterize regolith reserves Let's unpack those in a bit more detail. Excavate regolith at kilogram scale

by Daynan Crull & Dianna Velez, Sep 04, 2023

CPR News interviewing Daynan Crull, cofounder of Karman+, and Angel Abbud-Madrid, Director at the Center for Space Resources Colorado School of Mines

Interview by Ryan Warner on CPR, Colorado Public Radio: Karman+ is exploring how to mine water and minerals from asteroids. Startup company Karman+ recently won a $1.3 million state incentive, payable over eight years, to move to Colorado. The firm is developing plans to mine water and minerals from

by Daynan Crull, Feb 14, 2023

The Cusp of a New Era in Space Exploration: Learning from Failure and Not Being Paralyzed by Risk

Technical Dispatches, as related by the team behind Karman+, are intended to bring readers behind the scenes and into the research. Consider this: Once solely the playground of large government agencies, ambitious space missions are now being jointly, or sometimes entirely, driven by the commercial space sector. These advances make

by Daynan Crull, Jan 26, 2023

Boldly we go… but citing our sources

Technical Dispatches are intended to bring readers behind the scenes and into the research. In this edition, Daynan, a Karman+ co-founder who has spent his career leading applied research and data and engineering teams, shares some of the driving principles guiding the science and engineering effort at Karman+. Welcome to

by Daynan Crull, Oct 27, 2022

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