As radioisotopes power the Perseverance rover to explore Mars, perseverance “powered” three winners to write essays each year till they achieved their mission goal of winning NASA’s Power to Explore Challenge. These students explored behind the scenes at NASA’s Glenn Research Center.
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Get Involved, Glenn Research Center, Planetary Science, Radioisotope Power Systems (RPS), Science-enabling Technology, STEM Engagement at NASA, Technology, Technology for Space Travel
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August 14, 2024
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