About Daphne de Jong
Born 1990. Daphne de Jong is a Dutch military flight engineer.
Daphne de Jong is an aerospace engineer and a trained commercial pilot. She worked on the first Amazon Prime Air customer delivery in the United Kingdom and has also worked at Waymo, Rivian, SpaceX and NASA Ames.
Education De Jong graduated from Cranfield University with a MSc in aerospace engineering and from International Space University with a MSc in space technologies. and Rivian on advanced autonomous vehicles. Previously, she also worked for SpaceX. At Amazon Prime Air she contributed to deliver Amazon's packages to their customers by autonomous drones. She also spent time at NASA Ames, focused on optimizing flight networks. a topic she discussed in her TED talk and multiple interviews.
In 2019, she climbed Mount Everest.
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Dutch aerospace engineer (born 1990)
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Daphne de Jong was born in 1990.
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Daphne de Jong is a military flight engineer.
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