{"id":110676,"date":"2020-07-31T06:47:24","date_gmt":"2020-07-31T13:47:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/meet-the-students-who-named-mars-perseverance-and-ingenuity"},"modified":"2020-07-31T06:47:24","modified_gmt":"2020-07-31T13:47:24","slug":"meet-the-students-who-named-mars-perseverance-and-ingenuity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/meet-the-students-who-named-mars-perseverance-and-ingenuity","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Students Who Named Mars Perseverance and Ingenuity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-video\" data-href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/Vocativ\/videos\/3317788631633159\/\" data-width=\"625\" data-allowfullscreen=\"false\" data-autoplay=\"false\"><\/div>\n<p>Did you know <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NASAPersevere\/?fref=mentions\">NASA\u2019s Perseverance Mars Rover<\/a> and the first <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/nasamars\/?fref=mentions\">NASA Mars<\/a> helicopter were both named by students?<\/p>\n<p>After sorting through more than 28,000 submissions, the names were chosen by a panel of judges. Perseverance and Ingenuity represent qualities that humans need to explore space.<\/p>\n<p>Meet the students behind their names: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/jJG14ZtoNh4\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/jJG14ZtoNh4<\/a> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/countdowntomars?__eep__=6&source=feed_text&epa=HASHTAG\" data-ft=\"{\u201d type\u201d:104,\u201d tn\u201d:\u201d*N\u201d}\"> #CountdownToMars<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know NASA\u2019s Perseverance Mars Rover and the first NASA Mars helicopter were both named by students? After sorting through more than 28,000 submissions, the names were chosen by a panel of judges. Perseverance and Ingenuity represent qualities that humans need to explore space. Meet the students behind their names: https:\/\/youtu.be\/jJG14ZtoNh4 #CountdownToMars<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":465,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-110676","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110676","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/465"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110676"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110676\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}