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Scooby Doo
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Scooby-Doo
English
Etymology
The rock, named after the fictional dog, is one among the unofficial names applied by the team behind Nasa’s first rover, Sojourner, in the late 1990s, others using cartoon character names as identifiers including “Yogi Rock” and “Casper”.Team Lounge How craters and hills on Mars are named Mint https://web.archive.org/web/20231002104536/https://lifestyle.livemint.com/smart-living/environment/martian-names-nasa-spots-on-mars-curiosity-rover-111686907139793.html 16 June 2023.
Proper noun
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en Scooby-Doo.
A rock on Mars, analyzed by Mars Pathfinder.
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