Welcome to Alena’s Space

Alena Probst, PhD

Lead Systems Engineer
Continuum Space Systems

I am a highly organized and team-oriented problem solver with a result-driven attitude, an aptitude for efficiency and excellent communication skills. Proven success in project management, mission and spacecraft design, as well as software development with a focus on cross-functional space systems engineering projects. I am an open and curious character with extensive international experience.

I am a ZONTA International Amelia Earhart Fellow of the year 2015, and currently a Board Member of the ZONTA Club of Burbank.

Education
  • PhD in Aerospace Engineering
    Bundeswehr University Munich, 2018
  • Teaching in Higher Education of the Bavarian Universities
    certificate ProfiLehrePlus, 2018
  • Dipl.-Ing. aer in Aerospace Engineering
    University of Stuttgart, 2013

Interests
  • Project and Mission Management
  • Systems Engineering
  • Mission Architecture
  • Spacecraft Design
  • Interplanetary Science Missions