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Meet Curiosity! Winning Student Essay Press Release Send Your Name to Mars! Meet Curiosity! Clara Ma, a 6th-grader from Lenexa, Kansas suggested the name for NASA's next Mars rover!  Read her essay about giving the Mars Science Laboratory rover the name Curiosity. 

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IF YOUR IDEA IS CHOSEN, YOU CAN WIN WALL-E PRIZES & A TRIP TO CALIFORNIA TO VISIT NASA'S JET PROPULSION LABORATORY TO SIGN YOUR NAME ON THE REAL ROVER GOING TO MARS! Step 1: Read the Rules Step 2: Learn About the Rover Step 3: Submit Your Idea
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MARS ROVER NAMING CONTEST

NEXT MARS ROVER NAME ANNOUNCED!

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Winning Student Essay    Press Release

The Name NASA's Next Mars Rover contest is now complete.
Names and essays were submitted by January 25, 2009.
The world-wide public poll of nine finalist rover names took place March 23-29, 2009.
NASA announced the name of its next Mars rover on May 27, 2009.

Don't forget: There's still time to Send Your Name to Mars!

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