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Co-founder of the Institute for Exotic Science, Eskridge worked on anti-gravity and exotic propulsion with her father, a retired NASA engineer. Before her death she texted a friend: "If you see any report that I killed myself, I most definitely did not." She had reported escalating threats tied to her disclosure work.
Co-founds the Institute for Exotic Science alongside her father, Richard Eskridge, a retired NASA engineer, to pursue anti-gravity and exotic propulsion research.
Reports escalating threats linked to her classified propulsion disclosure work to colleagues and friends.
Found dead at 34. Ruled suicide by self-inflicted gunshot wound. No coroner's report publicly released. No investigative report followed.