A NASA Mars rover that landed in Jezero Crater in February 2021 to search for signs of ancient microbial life and to cache rock samples for a planned future return to Earth. It carried Ingenuity, a small helicopter that made the first powered flight on another planet.
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Spacecraft Type ManufacturerNASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) 1 StatusOperational; exploring Jezero Crater as of the mid-2020s. 2 Status
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Landed in Jezero Crater in February 2021.
Source NASA Solar System Exploration
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1. Wikipedia: Perseverance (rover)
Perseverance (rover), Wikipedia - lead section
Perseverance is a NASA rover that has been exploring Mars since February 18, 2021, as part of the Mars 2020 mission.
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Perseverance is a NASA rover that has been exploring Mars since February 18, 2021, as part of the Mars 2020 mission.
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Part Of: Mars 2020 Mission, Lead: mission of the spacecraft (part-of)
a NASA mission that includes the rover Perseverance
Mission Of: Mars 2020 Mission, Lead: mission of the spacecraft (mission-of)
a NASA mission that includes the rover Perseverance
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