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Tom Stumbos

Director of Engineering at Northrop Grumman; aerospace engineer specializing in digital simulation, testing, and composite structures for space systems with 25+ years of experience.

Jun 5, 2026

Aerospace & Defense Technology

Aerospace & Defense Technology

Accelerating Spacecraft Development with AI, Digital Twins, and Simulation

Jun 5 · 13m

Woodrow Bellamy III
Woodrow Bellamy IIIHOST
6:07
... especially when you're building newer space or satellite tech?
Tom StoumbosGUEST
6:10
Absolutely.
Tom StoumbosGUEST
6:11
And the, the space systems and space vehicles have increased in complexity.
Tom StoumbosGUEST
6:17
We went from just designing satellites.
Tom StoumbosGUEST
6:19
Our team was designing satellites for specific missions and specific payloads.
Tom StoumbosGUEST
6:24
Now the payloads are complex and the missions are complex in the sense that you often do not just free fly orbits around Earth.
Tom StoumbosGUEST
6:35
You have to go to the Moon, you may have to land to the Moon.
Woodrow Bellamy III
Woodrow Bellamy IIIHOST
9:59
... throughout the event?

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