5th Successful Rover Mission: Highlights From NASA's Successful Landing on Mars

Highlights From NASA's Successful Landing on Mars NASA's Mars rover Perseverance successfully touches down on red planet Thursday at 3:55 p.m. ET
 
WASHINGTON - Feb. 19, 2021 - PRLog -- NASA kicked off a new era of Mars exploration Thursday with the successful landing of Perseverance, a car-size robotic explorer that will search for traces of ancient life on the planet and collect what could be the first rocky samples from Mars that are sent back to Earth.

The rover touched down at around 3:55 p.m. ET, after executing a daring and dramatic landing that had been nicknamed the "seven minutes of terror." Perseverance is now NASA's fifth rover to land on Mars and is set to begin a two-year mission to roam its surface and search for signs of ancient microbial life

Here's what you need to know: The Perseverance rover team celebrated the spacecraft's successful landing at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., on Thursday.
NASA landed a new robotic rover on Mars on Thursday, its most ambitious effort in decades to directly study whether there was ever life on the red planet.

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