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NASA's Mars Perseverance rover is on the cusp of landing on the Red Planet after a seven-month journey. Here's what happens next.

NASA Perseverance Rover Faces 'Seven Minutes of Terror' Before Landing on Mars Perseverance is expected to take seven minutes to descend from the top of the Martian atmosphere to the planet's surface. By Reuters | Updated: 15 February 2021 11:15 IST Perseverance may set the stage for scientists to conclusively show whether life has existed beyond Earth Highlights Advanced power tools will drill samples from Martian rock and seal them Perseverance is the fifth and most sophisticated rover vehicle by NASA When NASA's Mars rover Perseverance, a robotic astrobiol...

When NASA’s Mars rover Perseverance, a robotic astrobiology lab packed inside a space capsule, hits the final stretch of its seven-month journey from Earth this week, it is set to emit a radio alert as it streaks into the thin Martian atmosphere.

NASA's Mars Perseverance rover is on the cusp of landing on the Red Planet after a seven-month journey. Here's what happens next.

NASA faces 'seven minutes of terror' on Thursday as its Mars rover Perseverance will begin the descent to the Red Planet's surface. The difference between the time taken for landing and the time taken for the signal to travel back to Earth would mean that the scientists will not know if the landing is successful until 4 minutes after the event.