Name NASA's Next Mars 2020 Rover

NASA will launch the next rover in July 2020 and your students can help!

NASA, in partnership with Battelle and Future Engineers, is kicking off a contest for K-12 students to name the Mars 2020 Rover.

At 2 p.m. ET on Sept. 9, 2019, Dr. Stephanie Johnson from Battelle and Tanya Silva from Future Engineers will provide a free webinar on activities to use in the classroom based around the naming competition. Registration is required to join the webinar.

Students can submit a rover name and brief essay ad

vocating for their choice. View the rules and submission details. The contest submission deadline is Nov. 1, 2019.