Benjamin Rackley

Benjamin Rackley is an experienced professional in the fields of plant operation, technical advisory, and community engagement with a background in the US Navy. Currently serving as a Plant Operator II at Wood and as a Technical Advisor at Space Ocean Corp, Benjamin provides expertise on cryogenic processes for space missions. Additional roles include Mission Controller at APUS Analog Research Group, overseeing analog astronaut operations, and Community Engagement Manager for the Analog Astronaut Community, where efforts focus on community development and engagement. Previous experience includes various plant operation roles at Targa Resources and significant military service, including technical and quality assurance roles in the US Navy. Benjamin is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Space Studies with a concentration in Space Policy at American Military University.