A helicopter flying through the Martian atmosphere? Sounds like a dream come true for Bob, the project's chief engineer, who says "Exploration is in our DNA and Mars is a great place to explore."

Always curious about how stuff works, Jennifer's job allows her to "touch hardware that will thrive and operate on another planet" - like the Mars helicopter.

Gayane says Apollo 11 stole her heart when it landed on the Moon... and now she is putting her heart and soul into her job as an engineer keeping watch against microbes on spacecraft.

Chief Pilot for the Mars Helicopter - an actual title held by this actual person. Havard will "fly" the helicopter through the Martian atmosphere, remotely from Earth.

In his role as a Robotics Technologist, Shreyansh works on Artificial Intelligence, giving robots extra "smarts" to explore space.

As a child, Amanda hoped to be an author, and now she's helping rewrite the books on Mars exploration through her work on Mars 2020's engineering cameras and the Mars Helicopter battery.