Mission To Mars | How to Land on the Red Planet | 6

American Innovations

English - February 18, 2021 10:00 - 41 minutes - 38 MB - ★★★★★ - 4K ratings
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On February 18th, 2021, Perseverance will become the latest NASA rover to land on Mars. To mark the occasion, Steven talks to two of the engineers behind the Mars rover program: Dr. Anita Sengupta, who designed the parachute systems for the Curiosity rover in 2012, and Dr. Matt Smith, one of the flight directors guiding Perseverance towards its landing site.

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