Mars Rover Operation: Indian Woman's Groundbreaking Journey Inspires Many
Dr. Akshata Krishnamurthy, an aerospace engineer from India, has become the first Indian citizen to operate a rover on Mars
She is working on the Perseverance rover, which is tasked with collecting samples of Martian rocks and soil and returning them to Earth
Krishnamurthy shared Instagram
"I'm so grateful to have had the opportunity to work on this mission and to be a part of this team. It's truly a dream come true."
Krishnamurthy was born in India and moved to the United States to pursue her education
She earned a PhD in aerospace engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and then went on to work at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL).
Krishnamurthy's story is an inspiration to people all over the world, especially young women who are interested in science and engineering
She is a role model for anyone who dreams of achieving great things.
Her story is a reminder that anything is possible if you set your mind to it
She is a true pioneer and an inspiration to us all.