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Episode 413 - Eli Braden

Probably Science

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Mars Rover Landing Spot - Tim and Faya

Perseverance will be examining the ground below and checking it against satellite imagery of the crater to better gauge its position. It's like you're right looking out the window of our car and then looking back at a map to see where we are says Chen. Curiosity managed to touchdown about a mile from the notional bullseye. Perseverance with its enhanced landing technologies should do much better Scientists have already named the area that includes the bullseye Tim and Faya named after the Spanish National Park in Lanzarote.

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