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Tom Mueller

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Thomas John Mueller is an American aerospace engineer and rocket engine designer. He was employee No.1 of SpaceX and is the founder and now CEO of Impulse Space. Mueller is best known for his engineering work on the Merlin, Draco, Super Draco and TR-106 rocket engines. He is considered one of the world's leading spacecraft propulsion experts and holds several United States patents for propulsion technology. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Tom Mueller is the 387th most popular engineer, the 16,309th most popular biography from United States and the 50th most popular American Engineer.

Tom Mueller is most famous for his work as an American aerospace engineer and rocket engine designer, particularly for his role in developing the rocket engines for SpaceX, including the Merlin and Raptor engines. His contributions have been pivotal in advancing commercial spaceflight technology.

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Among engineers, Tom Mueller ranks 387 out of 389Before him are Matthias Ettrich, Thomas Sopwith, Henry M. Morris, James Guthrie, Ted Jensen, and Roland Baar. After him are Sam Michael, Tim Goss, Christopher Boyes, Julien Simon-Chautemps, Orkut Büyükkökten, and Jock Clear.

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Among people born in 1961, Tom Mueller ranks 955Before him are Peter Diamandis, Devon Morris, Sunita Narain, Jorge Amado Nunes, Fredy Schmidtke, and Pat Toomey. After him are Ewa Björling, Suhasini Maniratnam, Mario Mauro, Jeffrey Dunn, Danie Visser, and Kym Whitley.

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