Bob Twiggs

Robert J. Twiggs (born November 27, 1935) is an American professor of Astronautics and Space Science at Morehead State University. He is responsible, along with Jordi Puig-Suari of California Polytechnic State University, for co-inventing the CubeSat reference design for miniaturized satellites which became an Industry Standard for design and deployment of the satellites.

Robert J. Twiggs
Bob Twiggs at the 2009 Summer CubeSat Developers' Workshop in Logan, Utah, United States
Born (1935-11-27) November 27, 1935
Alma mater
  • University of Idaho
  • Stanford University
Known for
Scientific career
FieldsAerospace engineering, Astronautics
Institutions
  • Stanford University
  • Morehead State University
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