SAMÚEL ÞÓR HJALTALÍN
Born and raised in Akranes, a small town outside of Reykjavik, Sam studied as an Electronic Technician, later to work in the field of telecommunications, radios and tracking devices. As an amateur radio and electronics enthusiast, his knowledge in electro-engineering and tracking has been and continues to be a massive contribution to the success of past and future launches. The recovery of the payload is a critical component of any mission’s success.
Since childhood, Sam's been highly enthusiastic about interstellar traveling, space exploration, Auroras, photography and radio telecommunications.