Background
West, William Ward was born on December 2, 1963 in San Antonio, Texas, United States. Son of William Gene and Shirley Lee (Bunker) W.
West, William Ward was born on December 2, 1963 in San Antonio, Texas, United States. Son of William Gene and Shirley Lee (Bunker) W.
Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering, St. Saint Louis University, 1988; postgraduate in Space Science, U. Houston, since 1988.
Flight dynamics engineer, Rockwell Space Operations Company, Houston, 1988-1990; with SMS Control/Propulsion Institute, Rockwell Space Operations Company, Houston, since 1990.
Active Rockwell Speaker's Bureau, Houston. Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, British Interplanetary Society.
Married Karen Joan Horvath, June 16, 1990.