Dr. Justin Hardi

Justin Hardi holds a PhD from the University of Adelaide and has more than 17 years’ experience in research and technology development for cryogenic rocket engines for space propulsion. He heads the Department of Rocket Propulsion Technology at the DLR Institute of Space Propulsion which addresses all thermo-fluid dynamic and thermo-mechanical processes in rocket engine combustion devices. The department focuses on the development of technologies for both launcher and in-space propulsion systems with an emphasis on reusability.