Terry Fong

Terry Fong is the Chief Roboticist and former Director of the Intelligent Robotics Group at the NASA Ames Research Center in Moffett Field, CA. He is also NASA's Senior Scientist for Autonomous Systems and the deputy rover lead for NASA's "VIPER" lunar mission. Terry previously led development of the Astrobee free-flying robot, which was installed on the Space Station in 2019. Terry is widely known for his work in space and field robotics, human-robot interaction, and NASA open-source software.