Slashdot reader DevNull127 writes: NASA will launch a new rover to Mars this July — and 28,000 American schoolchildren wrote essays with suggestions for what NASA should name it. NASA has now selected the top nine finalists, which they’ll let the public vote on through Monday on a special web page where they’re also displaying the schoolchildren’s essays. “Scientists are tenacious,”…
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Mars rovers and crew capsules: Your guide to 2020 in space travel
2020 will be a big year for space missions – download your cut-out-and-keep guide to everything happening in orbit and beyond Source: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2227569-mars-rovers-and-crew-capsules-your-guide-to-2020-in-space-travel/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home…