Northern Virginia Middle school student names NASA’s next Mars Rover Clark Palmer March 7, 2020 1 minute read A middle school student from Northern Virginia earned the right to name NASA’s next Mars Rover. WFIR’s Clark Palmer has more. Share: Post navigation Previous: Anita Price not running again for Roanoke City CouncilNext: Va lawmakers pass redistricting, energy bills Related Stories Local political scientist says US-Iran deal looks to be a good step forward Gene Marrano June 16, 2026 Virginia moves toward legal cannabis sales after budget compromise Ian Price June 16, 2026 USA Cycling Mountain Biking Championships adds another year – back in Roanoke Valley for 2027 Gene Marrano June 15, 2026