🚀 NASA’s Perseverance Rover & Ingenuity: Countdown to Mars! | Breakthrough

On February 18, 2021, NASA’s Perseverance Rover made its dramatic descent onto the surface of Mars—ushering in a new era of discovery. Alongside its groundbreaking science mission, Perseverance brought a historic first: the Ingenuity helicopter, the first aircraft ever to fly on another planet. In this clip from the Curiosity Original series Breakthrough, experience the suspense of landing, the cutting-edge technology behind the rover, and the mission to answer humanity’s ultimate question: Did life ever exist on Mars? 🌌 Curiosity Stream is celebrating Space Week 2025! Explore more documentaries on Mars, space exploration, and beyond—plus the full episode—only on Curiosity Stream. Use Code SpceWeek20 for 20% off annual plans! 👉 Watch thousands of documentaries on history, science, and space at CuriosityStream.com