Countdown to Mars: A Story of Perseverance

"When you look at the team that put this robot together, and the team that put this launch vehicle together, that's what they've done. They've persevered." Go behind the scenes of our Perseverance Mars rover's July 30, 2020 launch with NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine. On Feb. 18, 2021, the rover...

22 min - Space & the Universe - NASA

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