Mars 2020
Space mission
Mars 2020 is a NASA mission that includes the rover Perseverance, the now-retired small robotic helicopter Ingenuity, and associated delivery systems, as part of the Mars Exploration Program. Wikipedia
Dates: Jul 30, 2020 – Feb 18, 2021
Location: CCAFS Space Launch Complex 41
Contractor: United Launch Alliance
Distance driven: 23.73 km (14.75 mi) as of 3 January 2024
Distance flown: 17.242 km (10.714 mi) in 72 flights
Launch mass: 3,649 kg (8,045 lb)
Rocket: Atlas V 541 (AV-088)
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