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NASA selects student’s entry as new Mars rover name

Submit on Thursday, May 28th, 2009 05:55

NASA’s Mars Science Laboratory rover, scheduled for launch in 2011, has a new name, thanks to a sixth-grade student from Kansas. Twelve-year-old Clara Ma from the Sunflower Elementary school in Lenexa submitted the winning entry, “Curiosity.”
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