Uploaded February 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago
NASA's Perseverance rover is attempting to touch down on February 18, 2021, in the most challenging terrain on Mars ever targeted.
The intense entry, descent, and landing phase begins when the spacecraft reaches the top of the Martian atmosphere. Engineers have referred to the time it takes to land on Mars as the "seven minutes of terror".
NASA's Perseverance rover is attempting to touch down on February 18, 2021, in the most challenging terrain on Mars ever targeted.
The intense entry, descent, and landing phase begins when the spacecraft reaches the top of the Martian atmosphere. Engineers have referred to the time it takes to land on Mars as the "seven minutes of terror".
