Juno Propulsion co-founder and CEO Alexis Harroun is working on rotating detonation engines at her startup. (Juno Propulsion Photo)
Editor’s note: This series profiles five Seattle-area “Uncommon Thinkers,” who will be recognized Dec. 10 at the GeekWire Gala in partnership with Greater Seattle Partners .
A few weeks after learning that her tiny startup had won a NASA prize to fly its engine in space, Alexis Harroun was camping in Yellowstone, sitting around a fire and looking up at the stars. Satellites kept drifting past overhead — and the news finally sank in.
“I’m like, oh, we’re going to be sending something up and we’re going to be able to…
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