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Scott Henderson

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Leadership Consultant at Self-employed
📍 Kent, Washington, United States

Scott Henderson is a commercial spaceflight executive with a distinguished career spanning the US Air Force, SpaceX, Raytheon, and Blue Origin. He has led multi-million dollar satellite acquisition programs, commanded space launch missions, and played a key role in the first Falcon 9 and Dragon flights. He holds an MS from Florida Institute of Technology.

He is passionately dedicated to preventing Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) in young people, a cause he embraced after his sons friend tragically passed away from the condition. In his spare time, he assists his wife, a former Air Force pilot, with building an experimental aircraft.

Unique fact: He and his wife are building an airplane together.

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Experience
19 Years
Current Role
Leadership Consultant
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Kent, Washington, United States
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Commercial Spaceflight
Has held executive leadership roles at both Blue Origin and SpaceX, focusing on developing technologies to enable human access to space at a dramatically lower cost.
Launch Operations
Commanded the 45th Launch Group for the US Air Force and was responsible for launch vehicle integration and mission success for the first Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon capsule at SpaceX.
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Career

Work history

2-2023
Leadership Consultant
Self-employed
3-2014 - 3-2023
Vice President, Test and Flight Operations
BLUE ORIGIN
11-2012 - 3-2014
Vice President
Raytheon Intelligence and Information Systems
10-2009 - 11-2012
SpaceX Commercial Space--Director of Launch Integration & Mission Assurance
Space Exploration Technologies
7-2006 - 7-2009
Space Launch Commander, 45th Launch Group
US Air Force
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Education
2005 - 2006
National Defense Fellowship
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
1986 - 1988
MS
Florida Institute of Technology
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