Background
Sprague, Billy Michael was born on November 22, 1953 in Wichita Falls, Texas, United States. Son of Billy Meryl Sprague and Virginia Maxine Vines.
aerospace transportation executive
Sprague, Billy Michael was born on November 22, 1953 in Wichita Falls, Texas, United States. Son of Billy Meryl Sprague and Virginia Maxine Vines.
Bachelor in Physical science, University California, Irvine, 1979. Bachelor of Science in Physics/Engineering, University California, Irvine, 1979. Associate of Applied Science in Physical science, Fort Steilacoom, 1975.
Rocket propulsion engineering Research and Development Boeing, Martin Marietta, General Dynamics, Rockwell, Thiokol, United Technologies, 1976—1995. Senior principal scientist McDonnell Douglas Aerospace, Huntington Beach, California, 1995—1997. Manager, advanced systems laboratory Intel Corporation, San Diego, 1997—1999.
Vice president, engineering Truax Engineering, Inc., Vista, 1999—2001. President and chief scientist American Astronautics Corporation, Lake Tahoe, Nevada, since 2001. Lecturer, system engineering and management Major Aerospace Companies, 1985—1995.
Member of American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Phi Theta Kappa.
Married Stella Renee Schaefer, August 15, 1987. Children: Patricia Noel children: Billy Michael Junior, Jonathan Christian, Elizabeth Kathryn.