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Astrium
This resource features five inspiring people who developed Bridget, a six-wheeled ExoMars rover.
Bridget is a prototype of the vehicle that will be the largest and most sophisticated vehicle ever to visit Mars.
Each of the featured scientists describe their role in the space technology company Astrium and how they developed their interest in STEM subjects. Their jobs include:
* systems engineer
* engineering apprentice
* manufacturing engineer
* electromagnetic compatability engineer
* mission systems engineer
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