Innovating on Mars
Laurie shares the inspiring story of how a group of young engineers created Ingenuity, the Mars helicopter, by challenging conventional limits and embracing the idea of testing unproven technologies, like using a cell phone as a flight computer. This approach not only fostered creativity but also empowered fresh graduates to contribute to groundbreaking projects. The conversation highlights the delicate balance between innovative experimentation and the bureaucratic nature of larger scientific endeavors.In this clip
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