What’s in a name: Why NASA chose ‘Perseverance’ for its next Mars rover0
- From Around the Web, Space
- March 7, 2020
The moniker captures the spirit of space exploration remarkably well, NASA officials said.
The moniker captures the spirit of space exploration remarkably well, NASA officials said.
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