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Bookmark or Share- Nearly 11 Million Names of Earthlings are on Mars PerseveranceNASA's "Send Your Name to Mars" campaign invited people around the globe to submit their names to ride along on the rover. And people did – with a grand total of 10,932,295 names submitted. Those names now sit on the surface of Mars, written on three fingernail-sized chips on board the Perseverance rover.
- Join NASA for the Launch of the Mars 2020 Perseverance RoverSend Your Name to Mars, Again! Perseverance carries three dime-size chips with 10.9 million names submitted worldwide to travel aboard the rover. The people who already signed up can get a special “Now Boarding” stamp and are ready for launch.
- Closeup of ‘Send Your Name to Mars’ Chips on Perseverance RoverAnyone who missed this opportunity can sign up to send their name on the next Mars mission. The chips also include winning student contest essays that led to the selection of Perseverance as the rover's name and Ingenuity as the name for the experimental helicopter it carried to Mars.
- NASA Invites Public to Submit Names to Fly Aboard Next Mars RoverRELEASE 19-041. Members of the public who want to send their name to Mars on NASA’s next rover mission to the Red Planet (Mars 2020) can get a souvenir boarding pass and their names etched on microchips to be affixed to the rover. Sign up at go.nasa.gov/Mars2020Pass.
- Send Your Name on NASA's Mars Journey, Start with OrionNASA is inviting the public to send their names on a microchip to destinations beyond low-Earth orbit, including Mars. Your name will begin its journey on a dime-sized microchip when the agency's Orion spacecraft launches Dec. 4 on its first flight, designated Exploration Flight Test-1.
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