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Nationality. American. Genre. Science fiction. Bert Gentry Lee (born March 29, 1942) is an American scientist, space engineer, and science fiction author. He is [dubious – discuss] chief engineer for the Planetary Flight Systems Directorate at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory .
- March 29, 1942 (age 81), New York City, U.S.
- American
- Science fiction
- Engineer
Biography. Currently Gentry Lee is Chief Engineer for the Solar System Exploration Directorate at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California. His major recent work included the oversight of all engineering aspects of the twin rover missions to Mars that landed in January 2004, the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) in 2006, and ...
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Jul 26, 2007 · Biography. In addition to his engineering work, Gentry Lee has been an active novelist, television producer, and media columnist. Between 1989 and 1994 Mr. Lee co-authored four novels with revered science fiction grandmaster Arthur C. Clarke. All four books were New York Times bestsellers and were translated into over twenty languages.
Gentry Lee is Chief Engineer for the Solar System Exploration Directorate at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California. In that position Mr. Lee is responsible for the engineering integrity of all the robotic planetary missions managed by JPL for NASA. His major recent work includes the engineering oversight of the Curiosity ...
Jan 26, 2016 · Biography Considered a hero of deep-space exploration, Gentry Lee has set the standard for systems engineering of complex robotic planetary missions. From the 1970s Viking landers to today’s Mars rovers, Mr. Lee has provided guidance, technical counsel, and made the hard decisions to identify, characterize, and reduce the risks inherent in ...
Chief engineer for solar system exploration at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Gentry Lee lectures about space, designs computer games, produces television shows, and writes science fiction...
Oct 10, 2006 · Gentry Lee received a Bachelor of Arts degree, Summa Cum Laude, from the University of Texas at Austin in 1963 and a Master of Science degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1964. He then attended the University of Glasgow in Scotland on a Marshall Fellowship for one year.
