Luis Dominguez is wearing a blue and red soccer jersey and is smiling at the camera.

Luis Dominguez is a Sample Return Lander - System Testbed Product Delivery Manager at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. He has worked at JPL for over 16 years. He was on the team that launched the Mars rover, Perseverance, in Summer 2020. 

Luis is a first generation college graduate from South Central Los Angeles. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering in 2009 from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona.

Videos of Luis Dominguez:

2013 Interview with Gigniks:

Interview with NASA:

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