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NASA Turns Mars Sniffer MAVEN Into Data-Relay Satellite For Rovers
NASA's atmosphere-sniffing Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) mission has embarked on a new campaign to tighten its orbit around the red planet to become a data-relay satellite for the US space agency's Mars 2020 rover.
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NASA's Maven Mission Captures Stunning Ultraviolet Image Of Mars
NASA's MAVEN mission has returned images showing the ultraviolet glow from the Martian atmosphere in unprecedented detail, revealing dynamic, previously invisible behaviour.
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Strong Solar Winds May Have Stripped Life on Mars: NASA
In a first, NASA's Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) mission has revealed the process that may have played a key role in turning the Martian climate from an early, warm and wet environment supporting life to a cold, arid planet today.
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Scientists Crack Mystery of Mars' Missing Atmosphere
Scientists have documented a solar storm blasting away Mars' atmosphere, an important clue in a long-standing mystery of how a planet that was once like Earth turned into a cold, dry desert, research published on Thursday shows.
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Mars Missions to Rest as Red Planet Hides Behind Sun
From June 7 to June 21, NASA's Mars Missions will not beam any new data to the Earth as the Red Planet goes behind the Sun and the spacecraft and rovers take their biennial rest.
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NASA Probe Completes 1,000 Orbits Around Red Planet
NASA's Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) probe - the first mission ever devoted to understanding the Martian upper atmosphere - has completed 1,000 orbits around the Red Planet, four-and-a-half months into its one-year primary mission.
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NASA's MAVEN Probe Completes Deep Dips on Mars
NASA's Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (Maven) spacecraft has completed the first of five deep-dip manoeuvers designed to gather measurements closer to the lower end of the Martian upper atmosphere.
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Nasa's MAVEN Probe to Enter Mars Orbit on September 21
The Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution probe is different from past Nasa missions because it focuses on the mysteries of the never-before-studied upper atmosphere.
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NASA to launch spacecraft to explore Martian atmosphere in November
The Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution mission is undergoing final preparations for a November launch from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.
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NASA Turns Mars Sniffer MAVEN Into Data-Relay Satellite For Rovers
NASA's atmosphere-sniffing Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) mission has embarked on a new campaign to tighten its orbit around the red planet to become a data-relay satellite for the US space agency's Mars 2020 rover.
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NASA's Maven Mission Captures Stunning Ultraviolet Image Of Mars
NASA's MAVEN mission has returned images showing the ultraviolet glow from the Martian atmosphere in unprecedented detail, revealing dynamic, previously invisible behaviour.
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Strong Solar Winds May Have Stripped Life on Mars: NASA
In a first, NASA's Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) mission has revealed the process that may have played a key role in turning the Martian climate from an early, warm and wet environment supporting life to a cold, arid planet today.
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Scientists Crack Mystery of Mars' Missing Atmosphere
Scientists have documented a solar storm blasting away Mars' atmosphere, an important clue in a long-standing mystery of how a planet that was once like Earth turned into a cold, dry desert, research published on Thursday shows.
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Mars Missions to Rest as Red Planet Hides Behind Sun
From June 7 to June 21, NASA's Mars Missions will not beam any new data to the Earth as the Red Planet goes behind the Sun and the spacecraft and rovers take their biennial rest.
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NASA Probe Completes 1,000 Orbits Around Red Planet
NASA's Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) probe - the first mission ever devoted to understanding the Martian upper atmosphere - has completed 1,000 orbits around the Red Planet, four-and-a-half months into its one-year primary mission.
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NASA's MAVEN Probe Completes Deep Dips on Mars
NASA's Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (Maven) spacecraft has completed the first of five deep-dip manoeuvers designed to gather measurements closer to the lower end of the Martian upper atmosphere.
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Nasa's MAVEN Probe to Enter Mars Orbit on September 21
The Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution probe is different from past Nasa missions because it focuses on the mysteries of the never-before-studied upper atmosphere.
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NASA to launch spacecraft to explore Martian atmosphere in November
The Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution mission is undergoing final preparations for a November launch from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.
