NASA declares its Mars Maven spacecraft dead after six months of silence

NASA's Maven spacecraft around Mars has been declared dead after six months of radio silence ...

NASA's Maven Mars orbiter officially declared dead after six months of silence

NASA's MAVEN spacecraft, which spent over a decade studying Mars, has officially been declared inactive after losing contact ...

After 11 years at Mars, NASA’s MAVEN spacecraft went out with a whisper

NASA’s MAVEN spacecraft was in excellent shape when it disappeared behind Mars on December 6 of last year. The routine ...
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NASA’s Mars mission MAVEN is lost forever

MAVEN was the first successful mission designed to study the atmosphere of Mars. It also became a vital node of NASA’s ...
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NASA just slingshot past Mars on its way to a bizarre metal world that may be hiding secrets from Earth’s deepest past

NASA’s Psyche spacecraft flew past Mars on its way to a strange metal-rich world that may reveal secrets about Earth’s ancient planetary formation past.
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NASA officially ends Mars mission after 12 years in orbit

A routine pass behind Mars marked the end of an era for one of NASA’s most important space missions. After more than a decade ...
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NASA confirms MAVEN spacecraft is officially dead after loss of signal 'anomaly' behind Mars

NASA has confirmed its MAVEN spacecraft is officially dead after losing contact with the probe in December. An anomaly in the ...
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‘Roly-poly’ robot and tiny drones could unlock hidden Mars lava tube secrets soon

A team of researchers has developed a concept based on biomimicry to explore the ...

Scientists Just Tested a Thruster Powerful Enough for Human Missions to Mars

NASA’s new electric propulsion engine set a U.S. power record and could transform future Mars missions. The thrusters use ...
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NASA's latest ESCAPADE is sending twin low-cost orbiters to examine Mars' atmosphere

This article originally appeared on The Conversation. Envision a time when hundreds of spacecraft are exploring the solar system and beyond. That's the future that NASA's ESCAPADE, or Escape and ...