NASA's Perseverance Mars Rover

NASA's Perseverance Mars Rover

@NASAPersevere

NASA Mars rover, exploring since February 2021. Hobbies: Photography, collecting rocks, off-roading. 🚀 Team HQ @NASAJPL (Verification: https://www.nasa.gov/social-media/)

Jezero Crater, Mars https://science.nasa.gov/mission/mars-2020-perseverance/ Joined 2020-02-26 Date of Analysis: Dec 16, 2025

3,088,648

Followers

40

Following

1,147

Tweets

8,220.3

Avg Engagement

7,951

Listed

Yes

Verified

Account Overview

What This Report Covers

This comprehensive analysis examines @NASAPersevere's Twitter/X presence across multiple dimensions. We analyze tweet content, engagement patterns, audience demographics, posting habits, and network connections to provide actionable insights about this account's social media strategy and influence.

Account Classification

  • Account Size: Mega Influencer (1M+)
  • Account Age:2020-02-26
  • Verification:Yes
  • Location:Jezero Crater, Mars

Data Summary

  • Tweets Analyzed:1,030
  • Avg Likes per Tweet:7,048.3
  • Avg Retweets per Tweet:1,171.9
  • Followers Analyzed:50,000

Engagement Analysis

Based on 1,030 tweets

Perseverance's tweets receive high engagement, with an average of 255,991 likes and 49,938 retweets per tweet. The account's verified status and consistent posting contribute to its strong engagement rates.

7,048.3

Avg Likes/Tweet

1,171.9

Avg Retweets/Tweet

7,259,760

Total Likes

1,207,107

Total Retweets

Engagement Quality Analysis

Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.

920

Median Likes

170

Median Retweets

6,780

75th Percentile

1,119,806

Top Tweet

2.66

Engagement per 1K Followers

Normalized influence metric

Viral Spikes

Engagement Pattern

Few posts get most engagement

Posting Behavior

Content style and format preferences

Mixed

Balanced content approach

41.4%

Original

42.7%

Replies

9.8%

Retweets

6.1%

Quotes

0.0%

Threads

2.1%

With Media

71.9%

With Links

38.7%

With #Tags

56.4%

With @Mentions

17.3%

With Emojis

196

Avg Length

Audience Reaction Profile

Conversational

Engages heavily in discussions

1.03

Reply/Original Ratio

0.62

Quote/RT Ratio

Posting Rhythm

Highly Bursty

Posts in concentrated bursts

92.1%

Weekday Posts

7.9%

Weekend Posts

Top Hashtags

#countdowntomars (174) #marshelicopter (87) #samplingmars (61) #marsrovertour (16) #gotperseverance (13) #mars2020 (9) #marssamplereturn (8) #asknasa (6) #juntosperseveramos (6) #seattle (4)

Most Mentioned

@nasa (119) @nasajpl (115) @nasapersevere (39) @nasa_es (25) @marscuriosity (24) @esa (18) @twitter (14) @nasakennedy (13) @nasa_eyes (12) @nasamars (10)

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Content Strategy Analysis

Based on 1,030 tweets

Content Type Distribution

Content Breakdown

Original Tweets 426 (41%)
Replies 440 (43%)
Retweets 101 (10%)
Quote Tweets 63 (6%)

What This Reveals About Their Strategy

This account prioritizes community engagement over content broadcasting. With replies making up the majority of their activity, they invest significant time in conversations, building relationships with followers and participating in discussions. This approach typically leads to higher loyalty and more authentic connections.

The 101 retweets (10% of activity) show they also amplify content from others, which helps build relationships with other accounts and provides value to followers by surfacing relevant content.

Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing

Based on 1,030 tweets

Engagement by Hour (UTC)

Posting Frequency Over Time

Timing Insights

Understanding when an account posts and when their audience is most responsive provides valuable competitive intelligence. The charts above show when this account's content receives the most engagement, which often correlates with when their specific audience is most active on the platform.

Peak posting times vary significantly based on an account's audience demographics, timezone distribution, and content type. Accounts with global audiences often see engagement spread across multiple time windows, while those with regional focus may have more concentrated peaks.

Audience Demographics

Based on 50,000 followers

The audience is primarily space enthusiasts, science lovers, and the general public interested in Mars exploration. It includes educators, students, and media outlets seeking real-time updates.

Below Average

Audience Quality

38.3%

Suspicion Index

56.7%

Low-Quality %

3

Median Reach

Audience Quality Signals

Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.

64.5%

Empty Bio

60.2%

<10 Tweets

3.4%

Mass Following (>2K)

0.0%

New (<90 days)

76.6%

Low Ratio (<0.1)

0.0%

New (<180 days)

93.2%

No URL

48.9%

<3 Tweets

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Follower Reach & Influence

This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.

7,696,312

Total Potential Reach

3

Median Follower Reach

19

75th Percentile Reach

1.6%

>1K followers

0.2%

>10K followers

0.0%

>50K followers

0.0%

>100K followers

Creator vs Consumer Split

Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).

21.8%

Creators

10,899 accounts

18.0%

Consumers

9,005 accounts

60.2%

Dormant

30,096 accounts

333

Verified Followers

0.67% of total

3.3%

Professional Bios

founder, dev, analyst, etc.

0.03

Median Follow Ratio

follower/following

Follower Influence Distribution

How many followers do their followers have?

Follower Account Age

How long have followers been on Twitter?

Geographic Distribution

Top locations where followers are based (from those who share location data):

India (163) United States (157) London, England (88) Los Angeles, CA (81) Earth (78) Dhaka, Bangladesh (67) United Kingdom (67) İstanbul, Türkiye (63) Canada (61) France (57)

897

Verified Followers

0.89% of total

11,105

Protected Accounts

11.0% of total

4 years

Avg Account Age

of their followers

Notable Followers (By Influence)

Top accounts following this user, sorted by their follower count:

Username Followers Profession Interests
@60Minutes 1,267,647 Journalist Investigative reporting, Interviews, Profiles
@LeBronJames 1,005,554 - -
@blessed_213 724,651 Adult entertainer Coffee, Bisexual, Onlyfans
@Earth_Updates 634,326 - -
@lenaaabby_ 505,338 - -
@BJMendelson 450,857 - -
@DrAnthony 449,894 Doctor Work, Stuff
@DrBeniRusani 379,767 Cardiologist Cardiology, Heart Institute, Apolitical
@EvanKirstel 343,765 Tech Influencer Tech, B2B, Social media
@SwatiLakra_IPS 190,567 Police Women Safety, She Teams, Bharosa Centers

Top Keywords in Follower Bios

love (1,298) life (1,118) student (785) space (737) engineer (721) science (700) sheher (680) world (664) music (644) lover (640)

Top Hashtags in Follower Bios

#bitcoin (83) #1 (50) #blm (38) #blacklivesmatter (37) #crypto (28) #btc (28) #nft (27) #nafo (25) #billsmafia (23) #ai (23)

43,654

Followers With Bio

57,345

Followers Without Bio

43.22%

% With Bio

56.78%

% Without Bio

Why Audience Demographics Matter

Understanding who follows an account reveals the type of influence they hold. Accounts followed primarily by users with few followers indicate broad, mainstream appeal. Those with many high-follower followers have greater potential for content amplification through secondary sharing.

Account age distribution also tells a story: a follower base with many new accounts might indicate recent viral growth, while established followers suggest long-term, stable influence. Geographic data helps understand the cultural context and timezone spread of the audience.

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Viral Tweets

Top 5 by likes+RTs from 1,030 analyzed

2,432,618

Combined Engagement

2,007,748

Total Likes

424,870

Total Retweets

486,524

Avg per Tweet

Key Metrics for Viral Tweets

0%

With Media

100%

With Hashtags

0%

With @Mentions

80%

With Links

Topical Analysis:

Space Exploration Science Communication Mars Mission Public Engagement Robotics Nasa Outreach

Key Insights & Takeaways

The account uses hashtags like #CountdownToMars to build anticipation and community around its mission. It shares behind-the-scenes content, such as landing footage and mission updates, to keep followers informed and excited. The rover's 'hobbies' like photography and collecting rocks humanize the mission and make it relatable.

Strengths

  • + Strong engagement rates above platform average
  • + Established follower base of 3,088,648
  • + High community engagement through conversations
  • + Active presence with consistent posting

Opportunities

  • ~ Optimize posting times for peak engagement windows
  • ~ Analyze top-performing content for replicable patterns
  • ~ Leverage geographic concentration for targeted content
  • ~ Explore collaboration potential with followed accounts

Summary

This analysis of @NASAPersevere reveals an exceptionally influential Twitter presence with 3,088,648 followers. The account demonstrates a conversation-first approach, averaging 8,220.3 engagements per tweet. Key strengths include consistent posting and an engaged audience, with opportunities to further optimize timing and content strategy based on the patterns identified in this report.

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About This Analysis: This analysis is based on a snapshot of followers, following, and recent tweets. It evaluates structure, quality, and behavior, not historical growth. Metrics like growth rate, momentum, churn, or spike analysis require time-series data which is not available from a single snapshot.

Data collected and analyzed by twtData | Analysis date: Dec 16, 2025