Atlas 5 launches Mars 2020 rover 'Perseverance' 7/30/20 ~ 7:50am Homepage Launch Photos Photos this page credit: United Launch Alliance A United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket launches the Mars 2020 rover 'Perseverance' to the Red Planet! The fifth-ever U.S. rover sent to Mars and the first in nine years, it also carries with it the first ever aircraft that will fly on another world: a small helicopter called 'Ingenuity'! <--- X-37B OTV-6 NROL-101 ---> |