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Through November 1, students can submit their ideas for naming the Red Planet rover currently known as Mars 2020. (Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech)
Pathfinder. Opportunity. Curiosity. NASA’s iconic Mars
rovers have a history of lofty names. But for the Mars 2020 rover, that iconic
name is still missing. Now students have a chance to be a part of the naming
process by submitting their name ideas.
U.S. students in grades K through 12 are eligible to enter their ideas in the “Name the Rover” cont