Joseph Latrell​

Joe Latrell is a space entrepreneur, systems builder, and Founder and CEO of Quub, Inc. and Quub UK, Ltd. His career spans more than 20 years across spacecraft development, commercial rocketry, software engineering, IT infrastructure, and technology leadership. At Quub, Joe has led a 14-person team in designing, building, and launching three microsatellites to low Earth orbit, advancing core hardware from TRL 2 to flight-proven TRL 9. His current work includes Aurora modular spacecraft, Hyperion satellite deployers, optical communications, autonomous payload systems, and Earth-observation applications. He co-developed SpaceEye with Quub UK to apply satellite technology to water-leak detection and infrastructure monitoring and created ARPI, a universal digital interface concept for intelligent robotic payload handling. Joe is also an experienced speaker and advocate for making space systems more affordable, practical, and accessible.