Adam D. Steltzner

Chief Engineer, Mars 2020 & Curiosity EDL Lead, NASA JPL

NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory

1 standalone talk · 1 total lecture · 2h recorded

Engineering, Control & Robotics

Standalone talks by Adam D. Steltzner

Self-contained public lectures, keynote addresses, and research seminars.

Entry, Descent, and Sky-Crane Landing of the Mars Curiosity Rover

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Engineering·Public Colloquium

Entry, Descent, and Sky-Crane Landing of the Mars Curiosity Rover

Adam D. Steltzner·NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Walks through the aerodynamic, supersonic parachute, radar-guided rocket descent, and sky-crane tether trade studies required to land a one-ton rover on Mars.