Upcoming Events
Date | Title | Channel | Can I ask questions? |
Jan. 27, 2021 1:30 p.m. PST / 4:30 p.m. EST |
News Briefing: Preview to Mars Landing Thomas Zurbuchen, associate administrator, Science Mission Directorate, NASA Headquarters Lori Glaze, director, Planetary Science Division, NASA Headquarters Matt Wallace, Mars 2020 deputy project manager, JPL Allen Chen, Mars 2020 entry, descent, and landing lead, JPL Ken Farley, Mars 2020 project scientist, Caltech Briony Horgan, Mars 2020 science team member, Purdue University |
Watch on YouTube NASA |
via @NASA using #CountdownToMars |
Feb. 16-17, 2021 Time TBD |
Pre-Landing News Briefings | Watch on YouTube NASA JPL |
via @NASA using #CountdownToMars |
Feb. 16, 2021 8:30 a.m. PST / 11:30 a.m. EST |
High School Students – Countdown to Landing | Watch on YouTube NASAJPL Edu |
Register to ask questions |
Feb. 16, 2021 11:30 a.m. PST / 2:30 p.m. EST |
Middle School Students – Countdown to Landing | Watch on YouTube NASAJPL Edu |
Register to ask questions |
Feb. 17, 2021 9:30 a.m. PST / 12:30 p.m. EST |
Elementary School Students – Countdown to Landing | Watch on YouTube NASAJPL Edu |
Register to ask questions |
Feb. 18, 2021 9:30 a.m. PST / 12:30 p.m. EST |
Landing Day Live Stream for Students | Watch on YouTube NASAJPL Edu |
Register to ask questions |
Feb. 18, 2021 11:15 a.m. PST / 2:15 p.m. EST |
LIVE Landing Broadcast: Perseverance Rover Lands on Mars | Watch on YouTube NASA Spanish-language show NASA |
via @NASA using #CountdownToMars |
Archived On-Demand Recordings | |||
Jan. 14, 2021 | Introducing the Mission to Mars Student Challenge |
Replay on YouTube NASAJPL Edu |
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October 22, 2020 | Behind the Spacecraft — Meet NASA's Eric Aguilar Eric Aguilar, Mars 2020 Technical Group Supervisor |
Replay on YouTube NASA JPL |
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September 15, 2020 | Behind the Spacecraft — Meet NASA's Diana Trujillo Diana Trujillo, Mars 2020 Phase Lead, Robotic Arm Science |
Replay on YouTube NASA JPL |
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August 27 | Behind the Spacecraft — Meet NASA's Michelle Tomey Colizzi Michelle Tomey Colizzi, Mars 2020 Aeroshell Vehicle Lead |
Replay on YouTube NASA JPL |
*Schedule is preliminary and subject to changes. All news briefings will be broadcast and streamed on NASA TV and this page.
For Media
News briefings and launch commentary will be streamed on NASA TV, NASA.gov/live, YouTube.com/NASAJPL and Ustream.tv/NASAJPL. On-demand recordings will also be available on the YouTube and Ustream pages after the live events have finished.
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For more information about NASA TV's programming schedule, visit www.nasa.gov/ntv.
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