Engineering the future of deep space power systems

NASA Asian American Pacific Islander History Month - Wayne Wong, Glenn Research Center · 3:05 · Video: NASA · Watch at the source

In short: Discover how Wayne Wong's leadership in developing advanced Stirling convertors is paving the way for the next generation of NASA science missions.

Wayne Wong, the Advanced Stirling Convertor Lead Engineer at NASA's Glenn Research Center, was recognized as the 2013 National Asian American Engineer of the Year. His work focuses on enhancing the efficiency of space radioisotope power systems.

These systems are critical for providing the power necessary to sustain future NASA Science Missions, ensuring that long-term exploration and research can continue in the harsh environments of space.

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