Christopher Thein

Principal investigator, leads EARTH OBSERVANT, INC..

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2020First federal award
$1.7MFederal grants as PI2 awards
0Patents grantedNone matched
0PapersOpenAlex
Career record

Federal awards and patents by year

20202021
AwardsPatents
Federal awards as principal investigator

2 awards · $1.7M

DateAgencyAwardAmountCompany
Sep 1, 2021DoDSBIR Phase II
Molecular Propellant Hall Effect Thruster for Enabling Multi-Mode Missions
$750KEARTH OBSERVANT, INC.
Jul 2, 2020DoDSBIR Phase II
Persistent EO from VLEO
$1000KEARTH OBSERVANT, INC.
Patents

1 patents as inventor

Matched by the first inventor’s name and the patent’s company.

Among 2,269 researchers in Space

Peer ranks

Federal funding#415
Awards as PI#518
Patents#160
From filings, awards and patents

Companies

Federal awards through Oct 21, 2026 and patents through Oct 20, 2026. Awards come from NIH, NSF and other agency records that name a principal investigator; DoD and NASA contract awards do not, so they are not shown here. Researchers are matched by name and company.