Meet mission team members and other Mars people who have contributed at the Mars Exploration Program People web page.
The mission team is made up of individuals from JPL, private industry, universities and international partner organizations. In addition to the numerous individuals making vital contributions, key team members include:
NASA HQ
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| Program Executive: |
Ramon De Paula |
| Program Scientist: |
Mike Kelley |
MRO Project Office - Mission Operations
Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
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| Project Manager: |
Phil Varghese |
| Project Scientist: |
Rich Zurek |
| Mission Manager: |
Dan Johnston
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| Deputy Mission Manager: |
Reid Thomas |
| Deputy Project Scientist: |
Leslie Tamppari |
| Mission Assurance Manager: |
Larry Bryant |
| Chief Engineer: |
Dave Herman |
| Systems Engineering: |
Shin Huh |
Flight Engineering Team
Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company |
| Mission Operations Manager |
Kenny Starnes |
| Spacecraft Engineer |
Kevin Gilliland |
| Spacecraft Systems Lead |
Mykal LeFevre |
| Spacecraft Subsystems Lead |
Eric Schmitz |
MRO Project Office - Development
Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) |
| Project Manager: |
Jim Graf |
| Project Scientist: |
Rich Zurek |
| Deputy Project Scientist: |
Sue Smrekar |
| Flight System Manager: |
Howard Eisen |
| Science Payload Manager: |
John Duxbury |
| MOS/GDS Manager: |
Ben Jai |
| Mission Design Manager: |
Dan Johnston |
| Mission Assurance Manager: |
Phil Barela |
| Flight Systems Engineer: |
Todd Bayer |
| Launch Vehicle Liason: |
Arden Acord |
Spacecraft Bus Design/Systems Integrator
Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company |
| Lockheed Martin Program Manager |
Kevin McNeill |
| Chief Engineer: |
Steve Jolly |
| System Design Lead: |
Tim Halbrook |
| Payload Integration Lead: |
Joe Witte |
| Spacecraft Operations Lead: |
Wayne Sidney |
| Science Instrument Investigations: |
| CRISM -- Johns Hopkins University, Applied Physics Laboratory |
| Principal Investigator |
Scott Murchie |
| Manager, Space Programs |
Tom Coughlin |
| Instrument Project Manager |
Peter Bedini |
| Instrument System Engineer |
Dennis Fort |
| Ground Data System |
Eric Malaret |
| Mission Operations Systems |
Teck Choo |
| Instrument Mission Assurance Manager |
Mike Baluck |
| Contracting Officer |
James Krug |
| Financial Manager |
Vickie Allen |
| Education & Public Outreach Lead |
Kerri Beisser |
| CTX -- Malin Space Science Systems |
| Team Leader & Principal Investigator |
Michael Malin |
| Instrument Project Manager |
Mike Ravine |
| Instrument System Engineer |
Mike Caplinger |
| Ground Data System/Mission Operations Systems Manager |
Kim Supulver |
| Instrument Mission Assurance Manager |
Mike Ravine |
| Contracting Officer |
Ann Pasquini |
| Business Manager |
Diana Micna |
| Education & Public Outreach Lead |
Ken Edgett |
| HiRISE -- Univ. of Arizona, Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. |
| Principal Investigator |
Alfred S. McEwen |
| Ball Aerospace Systems Division |
Jerry Chodil |
| Instrument Project Manager |
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| Instrument System Engineer |
Jim Bergstrohm |
| Ground Data System/Mission Operations Systems Manager |
Eric Eliason |
| Instrument Mission Assurance Manager |
Larry Deronin |
| Contracting Officer |
Linda Hickox |
| Education & Public Outreach Lead |
Virginia Gulick |
| MARCI -- Malin Space Science Systems |
| Principal Investigator |
Michael Malin |
| Instrument Project Manager |
Mike Ravine |
| Instrument System Engineer |
Mike Caplinger |
| Ground Data System/Mission Operations Systems Manager |
Kim Supulver |
| Instrument Mission Assurance Manager |
Mike Ravine |
| Contracting Officer |
Ann Pasquini |
| Business Manager |
Diana Micna |
| Education & Public Outreach Lead |
Ken Edgett |
| MCS -- Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
| Principal Investigator |
Daniel J. McCleese |
| Instrument Project Manager |
George Fraschetti |
| Instrument Manager |
Wayne Hartford |
| Co-Investigator |
Tim Schofield |
| SHARAD -- Agenzia Spaziale Italiana (ASI), Washington University; Alenia Spazio, Univ. of Rome-INFOCOM |
| Project Manager, ASI |
Enrico Flamini |
| PO Lead |
Lucia Marinangeli |
| Team Leader, Infocom |
Roberto Seu |
| Project Manager, Alenia |
Enrico Zampolini |
| Co-Team Leader |
Roger Phillips |
| Experiment Manager |
Arturo Masdea |
| Program Manager |
Doroteo Adirosi |
| Ground Data System/Mission Operations Systems Manager |
Daniela Biccari |
| Education & Public Outreach Lead |
Robeto Orosei |
Engineering Instrument Projects:
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| Gravity Field Investigation -- MIT; Goddard Space Flight Center |
| Team Lead |
Maria T. Zuber |
| Deputy Team Lead |
David E. Smith |
| Electra -- Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
| Project Manager |
Eric Schwartzbaum |
| Optical Navigation Experiment -- Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
| Principal Investigator |
Steve Synnott |
| Principal Investigator |
Samad Hayati |
| Instrument Project Manager |
George Fraschetti |
| Instrument System Engineer |
Bettina Pavri |
| Instrument Manager |
Wayne Hartford |
