The helicopter had stopped communicating with the Perseverance rover during a test flight. Trouble for the overachieving rotorcraft threatened to cut short its otherworldly flight exploration.
Went to a party for JPL once. Like any other group of folks, they are diverse but nice folks. They just happen to be brilliant for the most part. Sometimes nerdy with a dash of weird. Some of them have been working on the same project for decades.
The people who made this entire project happen are straight geniuses. I’m in constant awe that any of it works.
Went to a party for JPL once. Like any other group of folks, they are diverse but nice folks. They just happen to be brilliant for the most part. Sometimes nerdy with a dash of weird. Some of them have been working on the same project for decades.