Meet Georgia Crowther

by brenda | Apr 17, 2014 | Geeky science stuff | 0 comments

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Cornell senior Georgia Crowther is Team Leader of Cornell's Mars Rover club and co-founder of their Rapid Prototyping Lab. She and her team have designed a mock Mars Rover, the Ares 2014. She's been learning all the engineering “on the job,” so to speak. Read all about it here: This Cornell Student Built A Rover To Help Colonize Mars

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