PPG Products Protect Rocket That Launched NASA’s Perseverance Rover to Mars
SYLMAR, CA – PPG recently announced that it provided aerospace sealants, coatings and adhesives to United Launch Alliance (ULA) for the ATLAS V 541 rocket that launched NASA's Perseverance rover to Mars in July 2020. The rover landed on the Red Planet in February 2021 after its nearly seven-month journey through space.
As one of the most powerful rockets in ULA’s Atlas V fleet, the 541 configuration with four solid rocket boosters provides optimum performance to precisely deliver a range of mission types.