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  2. ATLAS V TO LAUNCH PERSEVERANCE. • Rocket: Atlas V 541. • Mission: NASA's Mars 2020 with the Perseverance Rover. • Launch Date: Thurs., July 30, at 7:50 a.m. ET, with a two-hour window. • Launch Location: Space Launch Complex-41, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida. Mission Information: A United Launch Alliance Atlas V 541 rocket ...

  3. Jul 30, 2020 · A United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket lifted off from Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station at 7:50 a.m. Eastern. The liftoff took place on schedule with no issues...

    • Why This Launch period?
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    As Earth and Mars race around the Sun, with Earth on the inside track, Earth laps Mars about once every 26 months. Launch opportunities to Mars occur at the same frequency, when the planets are positioned so that a spacecraft launched from Earth will be on a relatively short track to Mars (on the order of several months). This planetary clockwork, ...

    The launch period is the range of days when a launch is possible to achieve the designated mission goal — in this case, successfully landing at Mars' Jezero Crater. The launch period for Perseverance to do that is targeted to begin July 20 and extend to Aug. 11, 2020. The launch window is the time period on a given day during which the rocket must ...

    A two-stage United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V 541 launch vehicle will lift the Mars 2020 spacecraft from Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida. The numbers "541" in the launch vehicle's designation signify a 5-meter (17-foot) short payload fairing, four solid-rocket boosters, and a one-engine Centaur upper stage. It stan...

  4. Jul 29, 2020 · July 29, 2020 Stephen Clark. This is the launch timeline to be followed by the Atlas 5 rocket’s ascent into space from Cape Canaveral with NASA’s Mars 2020 mission. Launch is scheduled for...

  5. Feb 18, 2021 · A blue circle indicates the target zone that the team gave for Mars 2020 near the river delta of the Jezero Crater. The pinhead with the rover on it is the exact location of landing on the Martian surface. Below is a hazard map of the landing done for Mars 2020.

    • July 30, 2020-11:50 UTC | 07:50 EDT
    • Atlas V 541
  6. Jul 29, 2020 · NASA awarded ULA the launch contract for the Mars 2020 spacecraft in 2016, before the Falcon Heavy’s first test flight, meaning the Atlas 5 was the only launcher certified for the mission.

  7. Jul 30, 2020 · Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., (July 30, 2020) – A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket carrying the Mars 2020 mission with the Perseverance rover for NASA, lifted off from Space Launch Complex-41 on July 30 at 7:50 a.m. EDT.

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