operational Planetary Science
Perseverance Rover
→ Mars
Mars rover exploring Jezero Crater, collecting samples for future return to Earth. Ingenuity helicopter exceeded all expectations with 72 flights.
Launch date
July 30, 2020
Operator
Launch provider
ULA Atlas V
Destination
Mars
Mission type
planetary science
Status
operational
Mission overview
Mars rover exploring Jezero Crater, collecting samples for future return to Earth. Ingenuity helicopter exceeded all expectations with 72 flights.
Frequently asked about Perseverance Rover
- When did Perseverance Rover launch?
- Perseverance Rover launched on July 30, 2020 aboard ULA Atlas V. Current status: operational.
- What is Perseverance Rover's destination?
- Perseverance Rover is heading to Mars. Operated by NASA/JPL.
- Who operates Perseverance Rover?
- Perseverance Rover is operated by NASA/JPL with launch services from ULA Atlas V.