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Everything You Need to Know About the Mars 2020 Perseverance Mission

This is a special Mars 2020 panel episode featuring Dr. Kennda Lynch, Dr. Frances Rivera-Hernandez, and Dr. Svetlana Shkolyar! The Perseverance rover is on schedule to arrive on Mars on February 18th, and we'll be discussing all the incredible science and exploration to come.

Aired February 2, 2021
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