Millions of excitable space huddled around their devices earlier this month to watch Nasa’s Perseverance rover successfully touch down on the frigid surface of Mars. Captured in never-before-seen levels of detail and at multiple camera angles, this astonishing technical feat was a landmark of human ingenuity and a moving tribute to the audacity of 21st century engineers.

So... what’s the rover actually going to be doing, now it’s up there? Join us today as we meet the ultimate poster child for remote working, and discover what is Nasa’s Mars 2020 mission?

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Explained: Nasa’s Mars 2020 Mission

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