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Name the Rover Contest

Name NASA's Mars 2020 Rover ›

NASA invites U.S. students to submit essays to name NASA's next Mars rover. Kindergarten through 12th grade students have until Nov. 1, 2019 to submit their name.
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Send Your Name to Mars

Retrieve Your Boarding Pass ›

If you sent your name on the Mars 2020 Rover, find your boarding pass here! Missed your chance? Learn about the next opportunity to register.



Mars Facts

Mars Facts ›

Mars planet facts and information. Compare Earth & Mars. Fun science images for kids, school, family & space fans. Mars in space, night sky & history.



Ask NASA Mars

Ask NASA Mars ›

Ask a question about Mars. Information about Mars missions, rovers, orbiters, landers, astronauts and human exploration.



Mars Lessons

Mars Lessons ›

Access Mars lessons and activities on NASA JPL's Education website.



Mars Activities

Mars Activities for Students ›

Launch rockets, build robots, explore your world and beyond! Our projects, toolkit and contests will take you into space without ever leaving Earth.