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Clara Ma Visits with JPL Engineers 
NASA | Wed, Jun 17
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Clara Ma (in front) with Suparna Mukherjee, Julie Townsend, Jaime Waydo (in back row) are featured here in the laboratory where an engineering model of the next Mars rover, Curiosity, is being tested. Ma won an essay contest and named the rover. ...
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Ma's name suggestion was picked from 9000 submitted to NASA in a nationwide contest. Her prize is a trip to the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, CA, where she will sign her name on the rover. The six-wheeled Curiosity, designated the Mars Science ...
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