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Pennsylvania Elementary School Student Hoping Next NASA Mars Rover Named 'Tenacity'

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- NASA is looking to name their next Mars Rover and asking people all over the world to help out. More than 29,000 essays have been sent out so far. The space agency picked nine finalists including Eamon Reilly of Pennsylvania who wants to name it "Tenacity."

The rover's launch window is scheduled between July and August.

Click here to vote on your favorite name.

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