Lorenzo “Enzo” Vito Galicia Email & Phone Number

U.S. CITIZEN // CLEARANCE-ELIGIBLE // GO PROPEnzo has rocket propulsion experience in the commercial space industry working for Firefly in Austin, Texas and Aphelion Orbitals near New York City and human spaceflight experience working for Bigelow Aerospace in Las Vegas, Nevada and Axiom Space in Houston, Texas. He has held numerous leadership positions as the responsible engineer for the upper-stage thrust vector control system on a two-stage orbital-class launch vehicle, the senior propulsion engineer for a green-hypergolic launch vehicle technology demonstrator, and the lead inflation control system engineer for a human-rated expandable spacecraft. Some of his notable accomplishments include designing and developing a hydrogen peroxide and ethanolamine green-hypergolic rocket engine, performing a 3-day ground test of Environmental Control and Life Support Systems (ECLSS) as an astronaut analog in a simulated lunar mission in near-rectilinear halo orbit, training active NASA astronauts, and single-handedly debugging and saving the LabView data acquisition system for a $1.6M ground test of a next-gen expandable spacecraft. He is currently the propulsion design lead at Axiom Space in Houston, Texas working on RCS thrusters for the world’s 1st commercial space station. Enzo graduated from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Prescott, AZ with a B.S. in Aerospace Engineering with a concentration in Astronautics. He was awarded a scholarship from The Boeing Company, was the project manager of his senior capstone project, and was on the Honor Roll. He worked as a freshman resident assistant where he, along with a several of his coworkers, helped establish a university tradition of motivating students during a major freshman orientation event, a tradition which continues at the University today.Enzo is a native of Phoenix, AZ where he attended Brophy College Preparatory from 2006 to 2010. He has played jazz piano and has performed and competed with bands at ranked jazz concerts; achieving the highest rating of “Superior w/Distinction” several times and performed at international festivals (IAJE 2005), the Fullerton College Jazz Festival, the NAU Jazz Festival, at the ASU Kerr Cultural Center, and paid gigs around the Phoenix area.U.S. CITIZEN // CLEARANCE-ELIGIBLE // GO PROP