I’m honored and extremely excited to join Privateer in this journey 🙏🏾💙Steve Wozniak's stealthy space startup Privateer hires chief scientific adviser | Space
Moriba Jah
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CorrFellow @RoyalSocEd, @MacFound, @TEDFellow, Space Environmentalist, Professor @UTAustin, Co-Founder & Chief Scientist @PrivateerSpace T/RT are my own
Joined November 2011
- Today, I am officially tenured faculty @UTAerospace and holder of the Mrs. Pearlie Dashiell Henderson Centennial Fellowship in Engineering! #satyarising #secondrung #eyesonthesky #leveluponssa #spaceenvironmentalists #tek4spacesustainability #publicvoices #astrodynamics
- Dear colleagues: On this day of Saint Valentine I am pleased to share that I have effectively earned a tenured faculty position at The University of Texas at Austin. Thanks to all who've believed in my work and to my family, above all!
- Stand Up Space Greta? Is this for real? Sandra Erwin, Debra Werner, Jeff Foust… I am at a loss. You’ve all either interviewed me, cited my work for years, or more. I coined the term “Space Environmentalist” and have influenced the UN, NATO, Congress and more with my decades of
- Today, I celebrate the successful doctoral defense of my very first PhD. student here at @UTAustin. 🙏🏾💜 Mashallah and congrats, Dr. Ben Feuge-Miller!
- If you go to space on a joy ride you’re a passenger. If you participate in the operations of the transportation you’re crew. Time to get rid of this astronaut stuff. Planes, trains, and automobiles are just modes of transportation. Add rockets and spacecraft. Normalize this 🙏🏾💙
- Thank you 🙏🏾 kindly!
- Who else wants to join a global coalition ofnthe willing towards a safe, secure, and sustainable space environment?
- I’ve just been notified of my election to membership of the International Institute of Space Law (IISL). I’m honored, especially as one of the few technical members. I hope to be of positive impact and encourage scientists and engineers to become more eng…
- I see lots of Climate Change events and none that include space in their environmental protection narratives. We need to be explicit about making #SpaceEnvironmentalists a real thing! We’ve started @TexasESI
- After a very competitive process, I am honored to finally announce my selection in the next cohort of @MIT MLK Visiting Professors. I'll make it count...congrats to the other selectees. #privateer #jahniverse #shiftedspace #moribasvoxpopuli
- Had a great evening with Myth Buster @donttrythis and Google’s @astroteller chatting about space debris and our work @UTAustin. Here’s to a safe, secure, and sustainable space.
- It is with great honor that I've come to find out that I am the very first African American professor of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics at The University of Texas at Austin! My journey is not mine alone and I greatly appreciate this. My t…
- Replying to @RHolemanWritesIt’s a fear based defense mechanism. You didn’t do anything wrong. Don’t be discouraged for showing genuine love and compassion. But as with many things, there are boundaries and these need to be respected.







