Bill Allen has thrived as the mechanical systems design lead for three Mars rover missions, but he got his start as a teenager sorting letters for the NASA center.
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NASA’s Perseverance Rover Sends Sneak Peek of Mars Landing
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The six-wheeled robot’s latest data since touching down yesterday include a hi-res image captured as the rover’s jetpack lowered...
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NASA’s Curiosity Mars Rover Takes Selfie With ‘Mont Mercou’
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The rover also snapped a pair of panoramas to create a 3D view of the stark cliff face featured...
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My Favorite Martian Image: Helicopter Sees Potential Rover Road Ahead
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Perseverance scientist impressed with aerial images of location considered for rover exploration. Read More
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NASA’s Perseverance Rover Completes Mars Sample Depot
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Ten sample tubes, capturing an amazing variety of Martian geology, have been deposited on Mars’ surface so...
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NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Completes 50th Flight
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The history-making rotorcraft has recently been negotiating some of the most hazardous terrain it’s encountered on the...
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How NASA’s Curiosity Rover Is Making Mars Safer for Astronauts
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A radiation sensor aboard the spacecraft is providing new data on the health risks humans would face on the...
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NASA’s InSight Mars Lander Gets a Power Boost
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The spacecraft successfully cleared some dust off its solar panels, helping to raise its energy and delay when it...
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NASA’s Oxygen-Generating Experiment MOXIE Completes Mars Mission
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Riding with the Perseverance rover, the instrument has proved to be a viable technology for astronauts on...
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