Jordin Kare, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jordin Kare

American physicist, aerospace engineer

Date of Birth: 24-Oct-1956

Place of Birth: Ithaca, New York, United States

Date of Death: 19-Jul-2017

Profession: engineer, physicist, aerospace engineer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Jordin T.
Kare (October 24, 1956 – July 19, 2017) was a physicist and aerospace engineer known for his research on laser propulsion.
In particular, he was responsible for Mockingbird, a conceptual design for an extremely small (75 kg dry mass) reusable launch vehicle, and was involved in the Clementine lunar mapping mission. Kare was also known as developer of the Sailbeam interstellar propulsion concept and, in the science fiction fan community, as a composer, performer and recording artist of filk music.