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Guest - Tim Canham

Tim Canham

@timcanham

Senior Software Engineer at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Shows with Tim Canham

Latest Episodes with Tim Canham

The Best of Both Worlds | LINUX Unplugged 478

2 October 2022

We go hands-on at NASA's JPL and learn why Linux is the best OS for Earth and Mars.

The Night of a Thousand Errors | LINUX Unplugged 466

10 July 2022

We were fixing servers all night, but at least we have a great story. A special guest joins us to help make a big show announcement.

Brunch With Brent: Tim Canham | Jupiter EXTRAS 87

10 July 2022

Brent sits down with Tim Canham, Senior Software Engineer at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. We explore topics including the hardware and software powering NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter; JPL's switch from Solaris to Linux; the open source projects, tools, and philosophy at JPL, ...and more.

Mars Goes to Shell | LINUX Unplugged 406

18 May 2021

Tim Canham, Mars Helicopter Operations Lead at NASA’s JPL joins us again to share technical details you've never heard about the Ingenuity Linux Copter on Mars. And the challenges they had to work around to achieve their five successful flights.

How Linux Got to Mars | LINUX Unplugged 396

9 March 2021

Tim Canham, the Mars Helicopter Operations Lead, shares Linux’s origins at JPL and how it ended up running on multiple boxes on Mars.