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Episode Six— From Liftoff to Landing
NASA’s Perseverance rover blasted off to The Red Planet last summer, on a long cruise across the cosmos. But a lot can happen, between liftoff and landing. In this episode, JPL Engineers show us why it’s been a busy 7 months, and how they’re preparing to enter the Martian atmosphere, amid the ongoing pandemic here on Earth.

To watch our complete series, visit digital-stage.ktla.com/perseverance

This aired on the KTLA 5 News on February 17, 2021.