Mars mission 2020 launch: NASA\'s Perseverance rover ready for liftoff to Red Planet

Mars mission 2020 launch: NASA's Perseverance rover ready for liftoff to Red Planet

DNA Thursday, 30 July 2020 ()
NASA will launch the Mars 2020 Perseverance mission from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida on July 30 at 7:50 am EDT (1150 GMT) on a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket. The Perseverance rover is the largest, heaviest, most sophisticated vehicle NASA has ever sent to the Red Planet.
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News video: Lift off! Nasa's Perseverance rover heads to Mars

Lift off! Nasa's Perseverance rover heads to Mars 02:14

Nasa’s new car-sized robotic spacecraft is on its way to Mars in a mission tosearch for evidence of ancient life. The Perseverance rover successfullyblasted from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida on Thursday at12.50pm UK time, aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket. It is...