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Precision-Landing Technology Leadership at NASA. This is my personal account (opinions are my own)

Houston, TX
Joined August 2011
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My team rocked our first COBALT flight test campaign this last month!!! m.youtube.com/watch?v=AyoB1E…
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LIFTOFF! Xodiac and COBALT flight testing a new generation of precision landing technologies. #We<3Science
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Another awesome flight for the #COBALT and @mastenspace combined flight test team. @NASAArmstrong & @NASAfo putting technology to work.
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COBALT and Masten team photo at landing site after open-loop free flight 2
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Our view of the flight from the remote operations vehicle.
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Celebrating the second successful COBALT open-loop free flight today!!!
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COBALT team is back in Mojave this week, hoping to wrap up this first flight test campaign.
NASA COBALT precision landing technologies were successfully tested today on @mastenspace’s Xodiac sub-orbital rocket! @NASA_Technology
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NASA’s COBALT payload was integrated on @mastenspace's rocket which completed a successful flight today. Learn more: go.usa.gov/xXB9H
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.@NASAfo launch provider, @mastenspace, is testing their Xodiac rocket in preparation for today’s tethered flight. go.usa.gov/xXB9H