Watch Video"I never thought I would see my two worlds overlap in this way and create such an amazing opportunity," said Aaron Yazzie, a mechanical engineer at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
As the Mars 2020 Perseverance rover begins to make discoveries on the Red Planet, NASA is using the Navajo language to name...
NASA Using Navajo Language To Name Features On Mars
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