NASA TV and NASA.gov.July 271 p.m. First up the ULA launch team and the 45th Weather Squadron will fill us in on how the Atlas V rocket is doing and if the weather will be favorable for launch.
As of Monday, the launch conditions were looking good, according to the Air Force Weather officials, with an 80% chance of favorable launch conditions for liftoff Thursday morning.3 p.m.
On to the mission, scientists and engineers with NASA, Caltech and MIT will talk about the rover’s mission and how it plans to look for signs of life on Mars.July 282 p.m.
Part of Perseverance’s mission will be to collect samples on Mars. Those samples will then be collected by a later mission and returned to Earth at a later time.