We're just counting down the final few days before we arrive to the Red Planet

NASA's Mars rover Perseverance is in the home stretch of its journey to Red Planet

NASA's Mars rover Perseverance is in the home stretch of its journey to Red Planet

NASA's deep space network welcomes a new dish to the family. Called Deep Space Station 56, or DSS-56, the dish is now online and ready to communicate with a variety of missions, including NASA's Perseverance rover when it lands on the Red Planet next month.