Katrina Hornstein

Katrina Hornstein is a seasoned professional in the aerospace industry with extensive experience in engineering and program management. Currently serving as a Mission Program Manager and previously as a Flight Engineer at Ursa Major Technologies since May 2020, Katrina has honed expertise in mission operations. Prior experience includes roles as a Mechanical Engineer at Meggitt Defense Systems from November 2012 to May 2020 and a Propulsion Intern at Space Exploration Technologies, where responsibilities involved qualification testing of hypergol propellant tanks. Additionally, Katrina interned at Space Propulsion Group, Inc., contributing to the fabrication and testing of hybrid rocket propulsion systems. An academic background includes a Master of Science in Aeronautics and Astronautics from Stanford University and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from New Jersey Institute of Technology.