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NASA’s Perseverance rover lands safely on Mars

18 Feb 2021 James Dacey
Illustration of NASA’s Perseverance rover during landing
Illustration of NASA’s Perseverance rover firing its descent stage engines as it nears the Martian surface (Courtesy: NASA/JPL-Caltech)
NASA’s Perseverance rover has landed on Mars, completing its seven-month journey to the red planet

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