Charles Elachi

Charles Elachi is a renowned scientist and engineer known for his leadership in planetary science and remote sensing. He served as the director of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), where he oversaw the development and management of space missions exploring planets, moons, and other celestial bodies. His work involves creating advanced instruments that analyze space objects from afar, helping us better understand the universe. Elachi's contributions have significantly advanced space exploration and our knowledge of the solar system.