MRover

Michigan Mars Rover Team

MRover: Building Astronaut-Assisting Robots for Mars Exploration

The Michigan Mars Rover Team (MRover) is a student project team that designs and builds an astronaut-assisting rover to complete at the University Rover Challenge every year. We would like to present Lucy, a collaboration of scientists and engineers from every discipline, and our most technologically advanced and capable rover to date.

Michelle Gehner
President

Michelle is a rising senior studying Electrical Engineering and minoring in Business. She has spent the last three years on MRover as the former President (19-20) and Electrical Lead (18-19). Her work on the team has helped her realize that she wants to build avionics for Earth-orbiting and extraterrestrial missions.

David Baek
Mobility Lead

David is a rising senior studying Mechanical Engineering and minoring in Product Design. He is the newly elected President of MRover. This past year he was a co-lead for the Mobility sub-team. Thanks to his experience on the team, he has developed a growing interest in spacecraft and vehicle design.