About Us
New Horizon 5 is an engineering services and technology company with a passion for the American space program and for nurturing future innovators. We offer experience and expertise in design and development of solutions to complex problems with an emphasis on test facilities. We believe in the importance of listening to our customers and each other to understand requirements as we analyze alternatives and solve complex problems. We believe in the value of collaboration with stakeholders and the potential for diversity to enable creativity. Welook for opportunities to mentor and inspire young professionals and future generations through internships and STEM demonstrations at K-12 schools. We lead by example with a strong commitment to community service and a sustainable planet. We believe the future belongs to those who dream big and are willing to join with others to make those dreams come true.
New Horizon 5 is led by Kenneth Smith, Ph.D., an aerospace professional with technical, management and leadership experience in engineering services in support of US government and commercial enterprises for more than 45 years. His experience includes startup of new offices and recruitment of key personnel. He is known for business development, organizational and technical leadership, project management and innovative, low-risk approaches to business growth. He brings a spirit of gratitude to every opportunity and relationship from experiences of working with outstanding teams and mentors and a foundation infused with Divine grace.
Our Company
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Founded in 2021 by Owner and CEO Ken Smith, Ph.D.
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Small business, headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama
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Experienced team of subject matter experts with a passion for the American space program
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Committed to quality, personalized, and timely service
Inspiring Future Generations
New Horizon 5 is dedicated to paving the way for future generations. We are passionate about the American space program and committed to ensuring the security of our nation's future through innovative aerospace solutions.
Our Owner and CEO
New Horizon 5 is led by Kenneth Smith, Ph.D., an aerospace professional with technical, management and leadership experience in engineering services in support of US government and commercial enterprises for more than 45 years.
Ken is recognized across NASA and government agencies for expertise in business development; organizational and technical leadership; project management; and innovative, low-risk approaches to
business growth.