All Systems Go for Planned Course Correction

Engineer wearing mask looking across room in mission control
September 30, 2020
CreditNASA/JPL-Caltech
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Matt Smith, flight director for the second Mars 2020 mission trajectory correction maneuver (TCM-2), studying the screens at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California. TCMs are a series of planned adjustments to put the rover on the correct path to land on Mars.