NASA has launched one of its most crucial science missions to date, the Mars 2020 mission that carries its Perseverance robotic rover. This rover, a successor to the Curiosity robotic explorer, is equipped with sensors specifically designed to help it hopefully find evidence of ancient, microbiotic life on Mars. Mars 2020 departed from Cape Canaveral … Continue reading NASA successfully launches its Mars 2020 Perseverance rover using an Atlas V rocket