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How to watch live as NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover launches this week – CNET
Weather is looking good for NASA to launch Perseverance, the Mars 2020 rover, and Ingenuity, a helicopter, early Thursday morning.
Perseverance is locked inside the ULA Atlas V and ready for launch
NASA/Joel Kowsky
This story is part of Welcome to Mars, our series exploring the red planet.
The third Mars mission in two weeks is ready to launch from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. NASA’s newest Mars 2020 rover, Perseverance, is on the launch pad and ready to head for Mars, with a helicopter on board, no less! Current weather conditions are extremely favorable for launch, with an 80% chance of getting off the …
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