Sounds like not at the same time, though. He said the site was acquired in May 2013 [1], while this post says he is starting there in November, and his front page still says he works at room77.com [2]. Makes me curious.

1. http://www.asterank.com/about

2. http://www.ianww.com

I do believe getting a position at Planetary Resources itself is worth having done the project.