
Relativity Space
Rocket
Terran R
Location
Launch Complex 16
Launch Time
Thursday, December 31, 2026 at 12:00 AM GMT+0
Orbit
Mars Orbit
Countdown to Launch
Impulse Space's Mars Lander is designed to support research and development needed for human exploration of Mars.
Launch Viewing Score
5.5/10
Fair
Temp
80°F
Clouds
78%
Wind
13 mph
Visibility
47 km

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