Rakesh

Rakesh is a model rover and a character in The Space Place. He is depicted as being in his teens and hailing from India.

Personality
Rakesh has no passion greater than collecting rocks, having a collection he is already very proud of. He also likes to play in the craters with his fellow teen Julie.

Appearance
Rakesh is a model rover with the face of an Indian teen boy with black hair, pale blue eyes and a blue beanie with with black and white cheques around the bottom. There is a solid black band around the back of his face. His face is on a blue surface attached to a white pole that extends from the central front solar panel of the six he has. His navigation and panoramic cameras are on top of the pole. He also has a blue undercarriage, six wheels and, like Nancy, a mechanical arm.