Nagin Cox, deputy leader of Perseverance's engineering operations team. Cox said it is"mind-blowing" to see audio and footage sent by the rover."I have had the privilege of being in the control rooms for the last four rover landings and each one is nail-biting and epic," she said."Not only were we thrilled and excited but also deeply relieved that it worked.
She is now looking forward to monitoring the health of the Perseverance rover on every Mars day—or"sol"—of its operational life going forward, while ensuring its engineering and science activities are sent over correctly."Jumping Up And Down Like Kids" He led the scientists that commanded and monitored the vehicle during its 292 million-mile journey, and his involvement in the project has spanned three years.
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