Indian-American Swati Mohan spearheads NASA Rover Landing on Red Planet

As the world watched the new NASA rover touchdown on the Martian surface, it was Indian American Swati Mohan who virtually spearheaded the successful landing of Perseverance that will search for signs on life on the Red Planet.

“Touchdown confirmed! Perseverance is safely on the surface of Mars, ready to begin seeking the signs of past life,” cheered Mohan, wearing a mask from the NASA headquarters in the US. The Landing was perceived to be “so dangerous” it was nicknamed “7 minutes of terror”.

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