Dr. Benjamin K. Malphrus
Professor of Space Science and Executive Director of the Space Science Center
Department of Physics, Earth Science, and Space Systems Engineering, Morehead State University, Morehead, Kentucky, United States
Research biography & scholarly focus
Dr. Benjamin Malphrus is a pioneering space systems architect who has led the design and mission operations of numerous NASA CubeSat missions to the Moon and deep space.
- Primary Subject Domain
- PHYSICS
- Department / Faculty
- Department of Physics, Earth Science, and Space Systems Engineering
- Current Recruiting Status
- Prospective students should contact department directly
Academic guidance note
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