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Send Your Name to Mars

Send Your Name to Mars Again ›

 If you sent your name on the Mars 2020 rover, find your boarding pass here! Missed your chance to fly with Perseverance? Sign up to send your name with a future Mars mission.



Mission to Mars collage

Mission to Mars Student Challenge ›

Students were able to design and build a mission to Mars with a five week student challenge that culminated with the Perseverance rover landing on Feb. 18. Find out how you can participate in the extended Mission to Mars Student Challenge.



Artist's concept of the Perseverance Rover

Raw Images ›

See the latest images the Perseverance rover sends back here. Vote for your favorite to become "Image of the Week."



Sounds of Mars

Sounds of Mars ›

Grab your headset, turn up the volume and listen for the subtle differences between the sounds on Earth versus how they would sound on the Red Planet. You can even record your own greeting and hear how you'd sound on Mars.



Virtual Landing Packet

Dive Into Your Virtual Landing Packet ›

This interactive flipbook is packed with all the information needed for the Mars 2020 Perseverance rover landing. Flip through the interactive packet, or download the PDF.



Mars Lessons

Learn More With Mars Lessons ›

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



Mars Activities

Try Out 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.



Ask NASA Mars

Ask NASA Mars ›

Ask a question about Mars, and get info all about the Red Planet, and how we explore it with rovers, orbiters and landers and someday, astronauts.



Mars Rover Driving Game

Test Drive A Mars Rover Driving Game ›

Always wanted to cruise around on the surface of another planet? Well, you’re in luck! In Explore Mars, you will be 'driving' a rover on Mars and collecting information about Martian rocks.