Unique Experiences
30 min Zoom Call with Megan Wu, Planetary Geologist
- Item Number
- 125
- Estimated Value
- 500 USD
- Sold
- 20 USD to abebdfb2d
- Number of Bids
- 1 - Bid History
Item Description
Megan Wu is a Senior Staff Scientist and Mission Operations Specialist at Malin Space Science Systems in San Diego, where she has been operating cameras at Mars for over 15 years. A member of the Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity Rover and Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover science teams, she is currently the operations lead for the SHERLOC-WATSON camera on the Perseverance rover, and also does camera operations using the MAHLI camera on Curiosity. She graduated from Caltech with a B.S. in Planetary Science in 2004, and received a Master's degree in Geology from Arizona State University in 2007.
Megan is excited to chat with children and adults of all ages on a wide variety of topics, including her work on the Curiosity and Perserverance rovers and her love of volleyball. Ask her about they get the Rovers onto the surface of Mars!
Zoom call to be arranged for a time that is mutually convenient.
Item Special Note
Donated by Vi Tran.
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