Vandi Verma (born Punjab, India) was the head of NASA who made the breakthrough of autonomous drives on the Perseverance rover on Mars in December 2025, the first autonomous drive that operates ...

A few days back, NASA announced that it had carried out humankind's first AI-driven exploration of another planet, using the Perseverance rover on Mars, and behind the initiative was an Indian-origin ...

Indian-origin NASA Scientist Vandi Verma: She played a central role in a major milestone in planetary exploration. Last year on December 8 and 10, NASA’s Perseverance rover completed the first drives ...

Vandi Verma, a robotics engineer, scripted history as the lead scientist behind NASA's first-ever AI-planned drive on Mars. Born in India and raised in a family connected to aviation, Verma's journey ...

Vandi Verma was born in India and raised in a family closely connected to aviation, with her father serving in the Indian Air Force. Frequent moves during her childhood exposed her to aircraft and ...

In December 2025, NASA carried out its first AI-planned rover drives on Mars, with Perseverance navigating routes designed by artificial intelligence. The milestone was led by Indian-origin roboticist ...

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