Daniel is currently finishing his PhD in Space Resources at the Colorado School of Mines. His research is focused on lunar volatile characterization and extraction methods. Daniel worked for three years in the defense industry developing and testing rocket propulsion systems, and has B.S. and M.S. degrees in Aerospace Engineering from Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, and an M.S. degree in Space Resources from the Colorado School of Mines.

Curtis has eight years of experience as a Military Flight Test Engineer, spent eight years in the USAF as an F-16 Crew Chief, and has started multiple companies in the mining industry. Curtis completed his PhD in Space Resources at the Colorado School of Mines, and has a B.S. in Aerospace Engineering from The University of Arizona and an M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the Colorado School of Mines.