The Taiwanese engineer 'driving' NASA's Perseverance Mars rover

When NASA's Perseverance rover successfully touched down on the surface of Mars on Thursday after a seven-month, 480 million-kilometer journey, a Taiwan-born engineer and remote pilot was preparing to guide it through its first movements on the red planet.

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