Monthly Webinar Series - June 2024: Perseverance: Three Years of Exploring Mars
- 06/23/2024
Perseverance: Three Years of Exploring Mars with Kim Steadman
Join the NASA Night Sky Network on Thursday, June 27, at 6:00 PM Pacific Time (9:00 PM Eastern) with Kim Steadman where we’ll discuss The Perseverance Rover, and its explorations on Mars.
Kim Steadman received both her Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering from Georgia Tech. After graduate school, Kim started her career at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. While at JPL, she has worked on several missions including the Mars Exploration Rover Mission, Cassini-Huygens Mission to Saturn, the Mars Science Laboratory, and the Mars 2020 Rover.
Currently Kim is a Systems Engineer for the Mars 2020 Rover and the Technical Group Supervisor for the Integrated Planning and Sequencing for Surface Missions group. As a systems engineer for Perseverance it is her job to enable science while keeping the rover safe and happy. She is also the role lead for the Campaign Implementation Systems Engineers.
In her job as a Technical Group Supervisor, she manages a group of ~20 engineers who support operations for current surface missions at JPL.
In 2015, Kim received the NASA Exceptional Achievement Medal for her work on the Cassini Solstice Mission.
Livestream & Recording (YouTube)
The talk will also be streamed live at the YouTube link below. Please note that questions submitted via the Zoom Q&A feature will have priority over YouTube chat.
Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LdSeHaJg8cs
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Join the NASA Night Sky Network on Thursday, June 27, at 6:00 PM Pacific Time (9:00 PM Eastern) with Kim Steadman where we’ll discuss The Perseverance Rover, and its explorations on Mars.
Kim Steadman received both her Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering from Georgia Tech. After graduate school, Kim started her career at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. While at JPL, she has worked on several missions including the Mars Exploration Rover Mission, Cassini-Huygens Mission to Saturn, the Mars Science Laboratory, and the Mars 2020 Rover.
Currently Kim is a Systems Engineer for the Mars 2020 Rover and the Technical Group Supervisor for the Integrated Planning and Sequencing for Surface Missions group. As a systems engineer for Perseverance it is her job to enable science while keeping the rover safe and happy. She is also the role lead for the Campaign Implementation Systems Engineers.
In her job as a Technical Group Supervisor, she manages a group of ~20 engineers who support operations for current surface missions at JPL.
In 2015, Kim received the NASA Exceptional Achievement Medal for her work on the Cassini Solstice Mission.
Livestream & Recording (YouTube)
The talk will also be streamed live at the YouTube link below. Please note that questions submitted via the Zoom Q&A feature will have priority over YouTube chat.
Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LdSeHaJg8cs
NSN Members, log in to your account and take a look at the Latest News for the Zoom registration information.
Upcoming NSN Series Webinars
All webinars start at 6 PM Pacific / 9 PM Eastern and last approximately one hour.
All Previous and Upcoming Webinars are found on the NSN's YouTube Channel:
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Last Updated: June 3, 2024
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Night Sky Network (NSN) member clubs are dedicated to bringing the wonders of space and NASA science to folks across the USA.NSN program participation provides clubs with tools and resources to assist in their public outreach. The NASA Night Sky Network is managed by the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. The ASP is a 501c3 non-profit organization advancing science literacy through astronomy.