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The Mars Orbiter Mission-2 (MOM-2), or Mangalyaan-2 (Hindi for "Mars Craft"), is set to include a rover and a helicopter, like a robotic NASA duo already on Mars — the Perseverance rover and now ...
NASA’s next flagship Mars mission, the Mars 2020 rover, will cost $2.1 billion, ... However, some NASA studies have suggested using a Mars orbiter mission proposed for launch in 2022, ...
NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has learned to pull off daring 120-degree rolls that give its SHARAD radar ...
Odyssey’s latest horizon image, captured May 2, indicates that Arsia Mons ... Launched in 2001, Odyssey is the longest-running mission orbiting any planet besides Earth. The orbiter is also one of two ...
The Soviet Union launched the Mars 2 Orbiter on May 19, 1971. The spacecraft arrived at Mars and released its lander on November 27, 1971. ... (Mars Orbiter Mission).
NASA is preparing for severe cuts under the White House’s proposed budget for 2026. The budget, released in May, highlights ...
Half successes. In 2003, the European Space Agency successfully piloted Mars Express into orbit around the Red Planet. In December of that year, the orbiter released its lander component, Beagle 2 ...
Earlier this year, the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter made a big discovery: It found the long-lost Beagle-2 probe.Part of the European Space Agency's Mars Express mission, the craft was to land on ...
An earlier version of this article misstated the year that India's Mars Orbiter Mission arrived at Mars. It was 2014, not 2013 (it launched in 2013). When we learn of a mistake, we acknowledge it ...
NASA Odyssey orbiter snapped a first-ever image of a Mars volcano peeking above clouds before dawn. It’s twice as tall as Earth’s largest volcano.