NASA team using Navajo language to name Mars land features seen by Perseverance rover

The team operating NASA’s Perseverance rover has started cataloging geological formations on the surface of Mars with names from the Navajo language. The names are a nod to the project’s large contingent from universities and national labs in New Mexico and Arizona, states that include traditional Navajo land, Forbes reported. Perseverance, nicknamed Perky, landed on Mars … Read more