William
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Engineering |
| Occupation | Spacecraft Systems Design |
| Location | Los Angeles, California |
| Introduction | EDUCATION: UC Berkeley - BA in Physics, Harvard - electronics, MIT- naval radar, USC - MS electrical engineering. ************************ CAREER: Forty-three years in aerospace engineering, guided missiles and spacecraft, mostly with Hughes Aircraft Co, El Segundo, CA. Chief scientist of Control Systems Laboratory. Design of flight control systems for missiles, first soft landing on moon, orbiting solar observatory, Venus and Mars spacecraft, several geo-synchronous communications satellites. Retired in 1990. |