gopher wrote:

this is getting a bit silly. and, if you're going to name something on mars, shouldn't it be in honor of david bowie?https://jambands.com/news/2019/08/23/nasa-names-martian-space-rock-after-the-rolling-stones/

I don't really think it was in honor, but the name rolling stone has a clever connection, and I'm sure someone named it that at first and then it snowballed.