NASA still hasn't heard from its MAVEN Mars orbiter, and the spacecraft appears to be spinning in an odd way as well.
It's "rotating in an unexpected manner." The post NASA’s Mars Spacecraft Spinning Helplessly After Signal Lost appeared first ...
Image number 100,000, which was captured on Oct. 7, "shows mesas and dunes within Syrtis Major, a region about 50 miles (80 kilometers) southeast of Jezero Crater, which NASA's Perseverance rover is ...
NASA’s Perseverance rover has been exploring the surface of Mars since it landed there in spectacular fashion nearly five ...
Engineers do not have the luxury of time for regaining control of the spacecraft. A solar conjunction (where Mars is obscured ...
New analysis suggests that problems with NASA’s MAVEN Mars orbiter may be more serious than a simple communications glitch.
MAVEN (Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN) is one of only three NASA missions currently in operation around Mars, and one ...
After nearly 20 years on the Red Planet, NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) has snapped its 100,000th image of the ...
When the Perseverance rover arrived on Mars nearly five years ago, NASA officials thought the next American lander to take ...
One of NASA’s workhorse spacecraft in orbit around Mars has fallen silent, leaving agency personnel scrambling to ...
MAVEN has circled Mars for more than a decade, exploring the planet and relaying data from robots on the surface.
As of December 4, 2023, MAVEN has not communicated with mission control, prompting NASA to issue an update on its status. The analysis of tracking data suggests that the spacecraft is rotating ...