The Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover that launched last July is due to touch down TODAY.
The culmination of the $2.7 billion Mars 2020 mission and 293 million mile journey will reach the surface this evening at around 8.43pm.
You don’t have to be ‘into’ space or technology to find this fascinating.
The link below takes you to the website where you will find everything about it; facts, images, countdown, updates, live viewing…..
https://mars.nasa.gov/mars2020/
The Telegraph newspaper online also has a very informative article about this.
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2021/02/18/mars-landing-nasa-perseverance-rover-uk-time-watch-live/
