Ariel Ekblaw
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
You did, sir.
Thank you, it's a delight.
Just hashtag nerd would also suffice.
I never did learn to fly.
They are the underachiever.
Yes, my parents are both pilots.
What's left, though?
Double pilot parents, you got to go to space.
Yeah, I got to work on Sherlock on the Perseverance rover, Mars 2020, which is looking for, in NASA's classic terminology, can't say looking for life, looking for signs of past habitability on the Martian surface.
Not to my knowledge, but they did.
Snuck past that planetary protection protocol.
It's the aerial strain.
Oh, God, the horror.
They bake those things out, though.
They've got to really heat them up before they send them.
So I'm pretty sure that my little fingerprint gets baked off of that aluminum.
Or that, too.
Oh, for sure.