Dr. Greg Autry


Dr. Greg Autry is the Associate Provost for Space Commercialization and Strategy at the University of Central Florida and a Visiting Professor at Imperial College London.

Dr. Autry served on the Agency Review Team and as White House Liaison at NASA. He was nominated to serve as NASA’s Chief Financial Officer, He also served on the Commercial Space Transportation Advisory Committee (COMSTAC) at FAA.

Dr. Autry is serial entrepreneur and the author of A Red Moon Rising (Post Hill 2024) and A New Entrepreneurial Dynamic (Flatworld 2022). He serves on the editorial review boards of: The New Space Journal and The Journal Space Safety Engineering. He publishes frequently in Foreign Policy, Forbes, and Space News.

Dr. Autry holds an MBA and PhD from the University of California, Irvine.


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Space Florida’s president and CEO

Independent Scholar on International Relations

Technology And Policy Expert

Investment Capital and Space Law

Professor of Practice in the College of Business, University of Central Florida

Founder of Mankins Space Technology, Inc.

Former NASA & Boeing Astronaut

Co-founder and Chairman, Mars Institute

University of Central Florida – Florida Space Institute

Author of "The Overview Effect", National Space Society Board of Directors