Do you want to send your name to travel to Mars? There's still time

How to send your name to Mars with the mission "Mars 2020" of the NASACinco things that we will learn in 2020 to be able to live in MarteLas main missions to

Do you want to send your name to travel to Mars? There's still time
How to send your name to Mars with the mission "Mars 2020" of the NASACinco things that we will learn in 2020 to be able to live in MarteLas main missions to Mars

NASA has received more than 9.6 million of names from all over the world that will be included in a chip that is placed on the rover of the Mars 2020. The campaign 'Send your name to Mars' lets you get a boarding pass, custom of memory, and ends the 30 of September.

The rover is scheduled to be launched in July 2020 , and it is expected that the ship lands on Mars in February 2021 .

The vehicle, which weighs more than 1,000 kilograms, look for signs of microbial life past , will characterize the climate and geology of the planet, collect samples for a future return to the Earth and will pave the way for human exploration of the Red Planet.

"As we prepare to launch this historic mission to Mars, we want you all to share this journey of exploration," he said in a press release Thomas Zurbuchen , associate administrator of the Directorate of Scientific Missions (SMD) of NASA in Washington. "It is an exciting time for NASA, as we embark on this journey to answer profound questions about our neighboring planet, and even the origins of life itself ".

Date Of Update: 25 September 2019, 07:03