Design of Rockets and Space Launch Vehicles

Don Edberg is Professor of Aerospace Engineering at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. He has over 24 years of experience in the aerospace industry and has been employed at General Dynamics, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, AeroVironment, McDonnell Douglas, and the Boeing Company, where he was a Technical Fellow. He currently teaches astronautics and aerospace vehicle design and is the director of Cal Poly Pomona's Space and Launch Vehicle Laboratory and Uninhabited Aerospace Vehicle Laboratory. He is an Associate Fellow of the AIAA and an active UAV pilot. He holds a Ph.D. in aerospace engineering from Stanford University. Willie Costa is a Senior Partner at the global management consulting firm DatAI Corp. He holds a B.S. in aerospace engineering from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona and M.S. and M.P.S. degrees from Pennsylvania State University.