Una Schneck
personUna Schneck is a former president and CEO of Orbital ATK and co-founder of Orbital Sciences Corporation.
Una Schneck has held significant leadership roles in the aerospace sector, including serving as president and CEO of Orbital ATK and co-founding Orbital Sciences Corporation. She has also worked as a special assistant to the president at Hughes Aircraft Company and as a project manager at NASA Marshall Space Flight Center. Her extensive experience spans various aspects of aerospace and defense.
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'Tall waves moving in slow motion': Here's how oily oceans on Saturn's giant moon Titan may behave
Titan's lakes could see waves reaching 10 feet due to light winds, as modeled by researchers using the PlanetWaves framework. This model, developed by Una Schneck at MIT, incorporates atmospheric pressure and liquid properties, revealing that Titan's hydrocarbons behave differently than water. The findings challenge Earth-based wave dynamics, suggesting unique coastal erosion processes on Titan.