NASA's Mars Orbiter MAVEN is officially dead
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NASA said on Wednesday it will end its mission studying Mars' atmosphere and evolution after losing contact with its MAVEN spacecraft for six months. MAVEN, which entered Martian orbit in 2014, was
A new study suggests Mars could help scientists understand how alien worlds evolve by showing how a once warmer, wetter planet lost its atmosphere and crossed the edge of habitability.
The groundbreaking spacecraft, which was the first mission entirely dedicated to studying the Martian atmosphere and its evolution, far outlived its