NewSpace Entrepreneurship Course
Learn about space from industry professionals and project work for NewSpace companies
Outside of Traditional Lectures, Learn Through
HBS Case Studies
Develop critical thinking and verbal leadership skills through NewSpace case studies.
Industry Guest Speakers
Learn about different aspects and issues of the NewSpace Economy from the perspective of professionals in the field.
Career Development Workshops
Network and get advice about career placement and internship opportunities in the NewSpace Economy from company recruiters.
Startup Projects
Engage in the NewSpace industry by working with startups as fellows to solve technical or commercial problems throughout the course of the semester.
Company Mentors

Tanya Harrison
Planet, Director of Science Strategy

Kenji Ozawa
Planet, Product Design Lead

Kelsey Brennan
Planet, Product Design Lead

Marcos Franceschini
Skyloom, Co-founder & CEO

Megan Wenrich
Space Foundation, Manager DC Operations
Some of Our Course Speakers

Robert Jacobson
Space Advisors LLC, Founder & Partner

Dan Piemont
ABL Space Systems, Founder + President + CFO

Chad Anderson
Space Capital, Managing Partner

Rick Tumlinson
Co-Founder of Several Space Companies, Investor, & Space Visionary
Felipe Cuellar
Aaron Davis


4th year MechE major
CEO MARSengines
company project partner 2020
"Through this DeCal I got the chance to take one of the coolest classes I'd ever taken at Berkeley. The classes were insightful and engaging, the speakers diverse and goal-oriented, and the project leaders determined and helpful. If Space is a dream of yours, don't pass this class up!"
"This course is a unique opportunity to interface and influence the future of Aerospace. I had a really good time and I recommend participating if you have the time and inclination."
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Course FAQs
Have any questions?
You can ask us any questions using the email address below.
Our application is not meant to measure your experience, only your passion for learning about the space industry. We accept people from all majors and backgrounds. If you're worried at all about whether you're qualified, send us an email and a member of our team will be happy to chat with you.
