Did you know the name of the latest Mars rover was chosen by a middle school student. Learn about the process and the reason for the name from Alex Mather in an interview conducted by Student Journalist Jaden Jefferson. "This video was a part a full episode of STEM in 30 titled ""Perseverance, What it Takes to Explore the Red Planet!"" To watch the full episode visit: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6RlkQnoCx_UeWQpT5dDXUssF94xYSPkH For more learning resources for National History Day check out Smithsonian Learning Lab: https://learninglab.si.edu/org/airandspace For more FREE teacher resources from the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum visit STEM in 30, the museum's Emmy nominated TV show for middle school students: https://airandspace.si.edu/stem-30
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