WATCH LIVE: NASA's Perseverance rover landing on Mars | PBS NewsHour

346K views · 5.8K reactions | NASA has released never-before-seen footage captured by the Perseverance Rover as it touched down on Mars. More than 30GB of information has already been collected from the rover - along with 23,000 images as the vehicle descended. Read more: https://trib.al/nGFheYz | Sky News | Facebook

A Martian dust devil photobombed a selfie of NASA's Perseverance Mars Rover, taken to mark its 1,500th day exploring the Red Planet. The selfie also gives the engineering teams a chance to view and assess the state of the rover, its instruments and the overall dust accumulation. Learn more: go.nasa.gov/439lukW | NASA 360

Mars lies an average of 225 million kilometres from Earth. Its surface is a cold, dusty desert with towering volcanoes, giant canyons, rocky plains, and unusual rock formations. Ancient riverbeds show that water once flowed here, raising the possibility that life might have existed on the Red Planet long ago. Every rover and orbiter sent there helps us uncover more secrets of this distant world. #NASA #mars #SpaceX | Space Journey