10K views · 321 reactions | The #CountdownToMars is on! Our team of researchers and engineers supported efforts to certify the rover's parachute and run critical computer simulations that will allow NASA's Perseverance rover to land safely on Mars. We're excited about tomorrow's launch! Launch info: https://go.nasa.gov/2EwHFso | NASA Langley Research Center | Facebook

9K views · 220 reactions | Before the Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover can land on Mars, we must fly it through the Martian atmosphere. While the spacecraft makes its journey to Mars, our team of researchers and engineers at NASA Langley are tracking the spacecraft to prepare for its entry, descent, and landing, planned for February 2021. More info: https://mars.nasa.gov/mars2020/ | NASA Langley Research Center | Facebook