San Jose, CA – June 8, 2021 – Bright Computing, a global leader in automation and management software for edge-to-core-to-cloud high-performance computing, today announced that NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) selected Bright Cluster Manager to manage the research and development lab’s newest clustered environment. This environment was deployed in late 2019 and became fully operational in January of 2020. JPL utilized this environment’s new capabilities to perform crucial trajectory calculations and entry descent landing calculations for the recent Mars 2020 Perseverance Mission. This mission is part of NASA’s Mars Exploration Program, a long-term effort of robotic exploration of the Red Planet that will address high-priority science goals while answering key Astrobiology questions about potential life on Mars.
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