Participate

Participate in a nationwide contest giving K-12 students in U.S. schools a chance to make history by naming the Mars 2020 rover. Contest opens in August 2019. Frequently asked questions about naming the rover.
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Send Your Name to Mars ›

NASA's Mars 2020 Rover is heading to the Red Planet. Submit your name by Sept. 30, 2019, 11:59 p.m. ET, and fly along!

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

Mars Lessons ›

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

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.