Primary Job Title Founder and CEO Primary Organization Ceres Robotics
Location San Francisco, California, United States Regions San Francisco Bay Area, West Coast, Western US Gender Male
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Michael Sims is the CEO and founder of a new space startup, Ceres Robotics Inc., that is in the business of building robots for the construction of facilities and habitats on the Moon, Mars, asteroids, and beyond.
Michael's career has been devoted to using AI and robotics to enable exploration and to support humans becoming a
multi-planetary species. He was previously vice president at Moon Express, and for more than 20 years worked at NASA, where he worked on Mars rover missions.
Michael was a founding member of the NASA Ames Artificial Intelligence group and its field robotics program, the Intelligent Robotics Group. He was previously the chief agent for Automation, Robotics, and Human Factors for NASA's Office of Exploration, which h
