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Cincinnati penguins named as a tribute to NASA’s Mars landing

Photo of Mars & Rover courtesy of Cincinnati Zoo. Photo of Mars & Rover courtesy of Cincinnati Zoo.

CINCINNATI — Two penguins at the Cincinnati Zoo were named as a tribute to NASA.

Some planets are red These penguins are blue We're excited to introduce Mars & Rover to you! The bird team is over the...

Posted by Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden on Friday, February 19, 2021

Mars and Rover are 4-week old blue penguin chicks.

The Cincinnati Zoo named the pair as a tribute to NASA’s successful Mars landing, they stated in a Facebook post Saturday.

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