Is this 3D model free to download?

Yes, Mars Rover is free to download from Thingiverse. Open it in the free Thinger app, or use the "Download from Thingiverse" link to open the original listing by the creator.

Where do I download the STL file?

The download is hosted by Thingiverse. Use the "Download from Thingiverse" link on this page to open the original listing and grab the file, or save it to your print queue in the free Thinger app.

Designed by MakerBot, published on Thingiverse. Please credit the creator when sharing your print.

Can I print this at home?

Yes. This is a printable 3D model intended for home FDM and resin printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings.

Mars Rover 3D printable model by MakerBot

Mars Rover

Source: Thingiverse by MakerBot

The Mars Rover is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by MakerBot. Download, print, and assemble this 3D printable Mars Rover from MakerBot's Design Studio and MakerBot Academy. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

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3,278 saves Source: Thingiverse Updated 2026-10-31 License: CC-BY-SA · commercial OK 21 makes Category: Education & Science

Tags: academy, Curiosity, curriculum, education, Mars, Mars Rover, nasa, space

About this model

Download, print, and assemble this 3D printable Mars Rover from MakerBot's Design Studio and MakerBot Academy. At over 12 inches tall, this model of the space exploration vehicle will be a fun and challenging project for students of all ages. Make sure to check out our Instruction's page for links to relevant classroom activities from NASA. PDF assembly instructions can be found under the Thing Files tab.

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?: Yes. Mars Rover is free to download from Thingiverse. Open it in the free Thinger app, or use the "Download from Thingiverse" link above to open the original listing.
Where is the STL hosted?: The download is hosted by Thingiverse, not by Thinger. We link you directly to the original listing by MakerBot.
Who made this model?: Designed by MakerBot, published on Thingiverse. Please credit the creator when sharing your print online.
Can I print this at home?: Yes. This model is intended for home FDM and resin 3D printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings like layer height and supports.