NASA's Perseverance Rover, Searching for Ancient Life on Mars- Practical Astronomy - June 2026

NASA’s Perseverance Rover landed on Mars in February 2021, exploring Jezero Crater. Come along for this special evening to learn about the rover, its instruments, and how it conducts its science, then take a visual journey through this fascinating crater. Hear about Perseverance's key discoveries and their implications for our understanding of Mars and its past ability to support life. You will be surprised by how this incredible rover is helping scientists solve the ultimate cold case: Did Life Exist on Mars?