Burt Rutan
@burtrutan
American aerospace engineer (born 1943)
Building Scaled Composites as Founder · United States
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Key facts
- Born
- 1943
- Educated at
- California Polytechnic State University
About
Burt Rutan is a military flight engineer and inventor, born in 1943 in Estacada. They studied at California Polytechnic State University.
In context
Scaled Composites was founded in 1982 and has no closure on record. Among the 9 other aerospace industry companies founded in the 1980s we hold, those that closed lasted a median of 33 years.
Named alongside
- Richard BransonFounder
- Richard BransonFounder
Contribution
Burt's ideas, decisions and failures appear here once this profile is claimed.
Companies
- Scaled CompositesAmerican aerospace companyFounder · aerospace industry · Mojave, United States · Founded 1982
- Virgin GalacticAmerican spaceflight companyFounder · space tourism · Las Cruces, United States · Founded 2004
- The Spaceship Companyspacecraft manufacturing companyFounder · space industry · Mojave, United States · Founded 2005