NASA’s Perseverance Rover Launches to Mars: Perseverance began
its long journey to Mars today by successfully launching from Cape
Canaveral Air Force Station on a ULA Atlas V rocket. It now begins its
seven-month journey to the Red Planet, landing there on Feb. 18, 2021.
Humanity's most sophisticated rover launched with the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter
at 7:50 a.m. EDT (4:50 a.m. PDT) Thursday on a United Launch Alliance
(ULA) Atlas V rocket from Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Air
Force Station in Florida.
More info at https://mars.nasa.gov/news/8724/nasa-ula-launch-mars-2020-perseverance-rover-mission-to-red-planet/