NASA declares its Mars Maven spacecraft dead after six months of silence
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — After six months of radio silence, NASA’s Maven spacecraft around Mars has been declared dead. The…
NASA’s MAVEN Detects Atmospheric Effect on Mars That ‘No One Expected’
We know Mars to be many things: dusty, cold, and missing a global magnetic field. In a recent…
Lightning on Mars: NASA’s MAVEN Orbiter Reveals a Strange Phenomenon on the Red Planet
Researchers have identified powerful Martian electrical discharges, similar to lightning, and strong enough to be observed from orbit,…
NASA Fears Mars Imager Probe MAVEN May Be Lost
Artist’s impression of MAVEN’s arrival at Mars. NASA is preparing for the likely loss of a long-running Mars…
NASA pessimistic about odds of recovering MAVEN
WASHINGTON — NASA says it is “very unlikely” the agency will be able to recover a Mars spacecraft…
NASA’s MAVEN Spacecraft May Actually Be Lost in Space
Last week, NASA revealed that it lost contact with a vital Martian probe that’s been studying the Red…
MAVEN telemetry shows changes to spacecraft orbit and rotation
WASHINGTON — New analysis suggests that problems with NASA’s MAVEN Mars orbiter may be more serious than a…
MAVEN suddenly goes silent around Mars: Inside NASA’s effort to bring spacecraft back |
What made the event especially noticeable is that the mission is a primary source of information on the…
NASA loses contact with MAVEN Mars orbiter
WASHINGTON — NASA has lost contact with a Mars orbiter that has circled the planet for more than…
NASA’s ESCAPADE mission has taken its first photo, and it’s good news
Mars is a planet that fascinates many scientists, notably regarding the presence of life elsewhere in the solar…