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Kris Zacny
Vice President and Director of Exploration Technology, Honeybee Robotics
Dr. Zacny is a Vice President at Honeybee Robotics, as well as the company's Director of Exploration Technology. He is deeply involved in the development of PlanetVac.
Latest Planetary Radio Appearances
Japan’s MMX mission is about to launch for the moons of Mars, carrying a sampler with deep Planetary Society roots. Asa Stahl, public outreach astronomer at The Planetary Society, and Kris Zacny, vice president and senior research scientist at Honeybee Robotics, tell the story.
A distant, lonely planet has been discovered as it wanders the galaxy, while Bill Nye helps us celebrate selection of a radically-simple sample collection system for trips to the Moon and Mars’ moon Phobos.
Join us as the little cubesat successfully unfurls its solar sail! You’ll hear from members of the LightSail 2 mission team on the morning of July 23, 2019, when the critical command was sent to the spacecraft.