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      • NASA has invested approximately $2.4 billion to build and launch the Mars 2020 Perseverance mission. The estimate to land and operate the rover during its prime mission is approximately $300 million.
      www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/press_kits/mars_2020/landing/quick_facts/

      Mars 2020 Perseverance - NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)

  2. science.nasa.gov › resource › mars-2020-rover-buildMars 2020 Rover Build Update - NASA Science

    Feb 19, 2019 · Mars 2020 Rover Build Update. Tour the Spacecraft Assembly Facility at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and see the Mars 2020 mission under construction. Project System Engineer Jennifer Trosper explains the hardware being built and tested, including the rover, descent stage, cruise stage, back shell, and heat shield.

  3. science.nasa.gov › mission › mars-2020-perseverancePerseverance Rover Components - NASA Science

    NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance rover chronicles major milestones during the final minutes of its entry, descent and landing (EDL) on the Red Planet on Feb. 18 as the spacecraft plummeted, parachuted, and rocketed toward the surface of Mars.

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  5. science.nasa.gov › mission › mars-2020-perseveranceMars 2020: Perseverance Rover - NASA Science

    Jul 30, 2020 · NASA's Mars Perseverance rover is building a unique rock collection, which also includes samples of Mars atmosphere and loose surface material. These samples record the history of the Jezero Crater landing site, and may even preserve signs of ancient life.

  6. science.nasa.gov › building-nasas-mars-2020-roverBuilding NASA’s Mars 2020 Rover - Science@NASA

    Aug 28, 2019 · This behind-the-scenes look at what goes into building and preparing a rover for Mars, including extensive tests in simulated space environments, was captured from March to July 2019. The rover is expected to launch to the Red Planet in summer 2020 and touch down in February 2021.

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    • Mars 2020 Rover Build Update – NASA Mars Exploration
    • You Can Use a Live Webcam to Watch NASA Build the Mars 2020 Rover ...
    • NASA to Launch Mars Rover in 2020 – NASA Mars Exploration

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  8. www.jpl.nasa.gov › news › press_kitsMars 2020 Perseverance Launch Press Kit | Perseverance Rover

    The Mars 2020 mission’s Perseverance rover and other major hardware (such as the cruise stage, descent stage, back shell and heat shield) build upon the success of NASA’s Curiosity rover (part of the Mars Science Laboratory mission) and include many heritage components.

  9. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Perseverance_(rover)Perseverance (rover) - Wikipedia

    Perseverance, [2] is a car -sized Mars rover designed to explore the Jezero crater on Mars as part of NASA 's Mars 2020 mission. It was manufactured by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory and launched on July 30, 2020, at 11:50 UTC. [3]

  10. www.nasa.gov › centers-and-facilities › jpl7 Things to Know About the Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover ...

    Jul 8, 2020 · NASA’s next rover to the Red Planet is slated to launch no earlier than July 30. These highlights will get you up to speed on the ambitious mission. In less than a month, NASA expects to launch the Mars 2020 Perseverance mission from Cape Canaveral, Florida.