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Tuesday, June 22 • 11:00am - 11:30am
Keynote: Perseverance and Terrain Relative Navigation: Don’t Land on the Bad Stuff

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Join one of the NASA JPL engineers that landed the Perseverance Rover as he discusses a new sensor system that navigated relative to landmarks to land safely between hazards on the surface of Mars.

Moderators
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Matt Hamblen

Editor, Fierce Electronics
Matt Hamblen is an award-winning journalist and a veteran of wireless and components coverage for Computerworld. He has written extensively about 5G chips and base stations, covering Qualcomm, Nokia, Ericsson, and Huawei, among others. Appearing in videos and print and his own s... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Dr. Andrew E. Johnson

Dr. Andrew E. Johnson

Principal Robotic Systems Engineer, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Since joining the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in 1997, Andrew E. Johnson has been developing technologies and flight systems for autonomous navigation and mapping during descent to planets moons, comets and asteroids. For the Perseverance Mars mission, he led the development of Terrain... Read More →


Tuesday June 22, 2021 11:00am - 11:30am EDT