NASA Officially Ends the MAVEN Mission Months After Losing Contact With the Mars Orbiter

Smithsonian Magazine·Jun 4

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NASA has officially ended the MAVEN mission after losing contact with the Mars orbiter. The spacecraft had been silent for months, and efforts to reestablish communication were unsuccessful, with the spacecraft reportedly in an unrecoverable state. The mission, which had been ongoing for around a decade, has now come to an end.

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