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NASA's Perseverance Mars Rover vs Curiosity - What's New? What's Improved?

Offered By: Everyday Astronaut via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Explore the differences and improvements between NASA's Perseverance Mars Rover and its predecessor, Curiosity, in this comprehensive 26-minute video. Learn about the launch, transit, and landing sequence of the Perseverance mission, also known as Mars 2020. Discover the similarities and differences in instruments and mission objectives between the two rovers. Gain insights from JPL Engineer Bobak Ferdowsi and understand the advancements in Mars exploration technology. Follow along with detailed timestamps for easy navigation through topics such as the launch overview, entry and descent timeline, and a thorough comparison of the two rovers.

Syllabus

- Intro
- Launch / Transit Overview
- Entry / Descent / Landing Timeline
- Perseverance VS Curiosity
- JPL Engineer Bobak Ferdowsi
- Conclusion


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Everyday Astronaut

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