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Mission Facts
Launch Window July 17 - Aug. 5, 2020
Launch Location Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida
Landing Feb. 18, 2021
Landing Site Jezero Crater, Mars
Mission Duration At least one Mars year (about 687 Earth days)
The Rover
The rover has a new, more capable wheel design, among other improvements. For the first time, the rover carries a drill for coring samples from Martian rocks and soil.
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