Perseverance Mars Rover

NASA's Mars Helicopter will make history in about 10 months when it becomes the first aircraft to fly on another world. Now it has its ride to the Red Planet. On April 6, 2020, the helicopter was attached to the belly of the agency's Mars Perseverance rover. The installation took place inside the Payload Hazardous …

The assembly, test and launch operations team from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory is working at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, making significant strides in preparing the agency's Mars Perseverance rover for its planned July 2020 launch. Final assembly and testing of the rover continue at Kennedy, including the recent installation of its wheels and …