Vice President and General Manager Space Situational Awareness (SSA) Analytical Graphics Inc. (AGI)

Travis Langster is vice president for AGI’s Space Situational Awareness Business Unit. In this role, Mr. Langster is responsible for operations, strategy, business capture, policy and partnerships across commercial, civil, defense & intelligence and international sectors. Mr. Langster has been involved in space operations and the delivery of operational systems and solutions for aerospace and defense for more than 20 years. Mr. Langster is an active participant in spaceflight safety organizations, forums and activities that promote and advocate for advancing responsible utilization of space while enabling innovations for space operations.

Mr. Langster professional experience includes military and commercial satellite planning and operations, support to defense and intelligence operations, strategic planning, technical management, and systems engineering.

Mr. Langster began his aerospace career in 1992 as an engineer with General Electric Aerospace, where he focused on the launch and on-orbit operations of Air Force satellite systems. He also worked as a systems engineer with Lockheed Martin. During this time, he performed engineering analysis on satellite subsystems and payloads, mission planning and orbit analysis software tools. Mr. Langster is passionate about exposing students to the science and aerospace through his Board Member participation with the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Washington, Commercial Spaceflight Federation and the Future Space Leaders Foundation.

Mr. Langster earned a B.S. in aeronautical and astronautical engineering with a minor in mathematics from Purdue University.