Background
Horn, Kenneth Porter was born on December 10, 1937 in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. Son of John Melton and Hilda Marjorie (Teitelbaum) Horn.
Horn, Kenneth Porter was born on December 10, 1937 in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. Son of John Melton and Hilda Marjorie (Teitelbaum) Horn.
Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering, Rice University, 1960. Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Rice University, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy in Aeronautics/Astronautics, Stanford University, 1966.
Engineer, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Manned Spacecraft Center, Houston, 1961; research engineer, Aerospace Corporation, El Segundo, California, 1966-1972; section head, Aerospace Corporation, El Segundo, California, 1972-1975; associate program director, Rand Corporation, Santa Monica, California, 1978-1985; project leader, Rand Corporation, Santa Monica, California, since 1975; department head, Rand Corporation, Santa Monica, California, 1988-1990; program director, Rand Corporation, Santa Monica, California, since 1985.
Fellow American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (associate). Member American Physical Society, Sigma Tau, Sigma Xi.
Married Ann Harper, July 28, 1979.