Perseverance Rover Gets in Launch Shape

Image of the rocket-powered descent stage sitting on top of NASA's Perseverance rover
May 7, 2020
CreditNASA/JPL-Caltech
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This image of the rocket-powered descent stage sitting on top of NASA's Perseverance rover was taken in a clean room at Kennedy Space Center on April 29, 2020. The integration of the two spacecraft was the first step in stacking the mission's major components into the configuration they will be in while sitting atop of the Atlas V rocket.

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