NASA's Perseverance Rover Landing w/ Haritina Mogoșanu: February 23, 2021
NASA's Perseverance Rover Landing w/ Haritina Mogoșanu: February 23, 2021
NASA's Perseverance Rover Landing w/ Haritina Mogoșanu: February 23, 2021Wednesday, February 24, 2021
NASA’s Perseverance Rover landed on Mars on February 19th (NZ) to search for signs of ancient microbial life. The objective of the mission is astrobiological as scientists aim to characterise the planet’s geology and past climate. News and Editorial Director Jemima Huston speaks to Haritina Mogoșanu, the Executive Director of the New Zealand Astrobiology Network, about the Perseverance mission and why it is significant for astrobiology and human understanding of life as we know it.