farSight Technologies LLC is a unique engineering and science development and advisory firm supporting industry and Government clients in space systems, ISR, C3I, electric plasma propulsion, remote sensing, atmospheric and heliophysics research, and technology identification and maturation for various US Government operators acting in clandestine or contested physical, electromagnetic, cyber, and spectrum environments. Recognized as the “platinum standard” firm providing solutions to challenges “said to be impossible,” farSight’s domain of expertise spans from underwater and underground to deep space, from military applications through scientific research, and includes nearly every element of instrument, payload, vehicle, data system, communications, networking, and mission system design, integration, test, and operations. Blending decades of engineering and deployed operations experience allows Farsight to enable vital missions in space exploration, Homeland Security, Defense, National Security, Intelligence, disaster preparation and recovery, disadvantaged communication and denied or contested environments. Operating in the niche of unique and “one off” systems where the technology is cutting edge, the timeframes are short, and the pace is quick is where Farsight excels.
CEO William Anderson has 40 years of experience as an expert in Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance with many years of operational missions during both peacetime and wartime. Mr. Anderson’s non-operational experience includes business development and business strategy planning and execution, technical requirements definition, architecture design, system planning and development, systems integration, and system enhancements and upgrades. Mr. Anderson experience includes work at NASA as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) with regard to specific and unique policies and operational concerns; WB-57 high altitude scientific research aircraft the integration and testing of various Multiple Intelligence, cutting edge sensor payloads and communication systems.
CTO Jason Soloff has over 25 years’ experience in space, communications, sensing, instrumentation, and aeronautics technology development, integration, and operations across government, academia, and industry. Mr. Soloff served multiple assignments with NASA and was frequently seconded to other government organizations within the DoD and IC where his positions included assignments as a staff engineer in the Microwave & Communication Systems Branch of the Goddard Space Flight Center, and the Senior Communications and Networks Engineer of the Avionics Systems Division of the Johnson Space Center, and as the lead of the Avionics & Communications Office for the Constellation Program with responsibility for the design and implementation of the United States’ next generation space communications networking architecture. Mr. Soloff led NASA’s technical development of Disruption Tolerant Networking including working with the international community (CCSDS, IEEE, IETF) to achieve international interoperability standards for DTN and the replacement of the International Space Station payload network with a DTN-based architecture. In essence, Mr. Soloff wrote the book for NASA on DTN.
