NASA launched a multipurpose spacecraft named Mars Re-connaissance Orbiter on Aug. 12, 2005 to advance our under-standing of Mars through detailed observation, to examine po-tential landing sites …

NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter mission is putting a large, capable spacecraft into a low-altitude orbit around Mars for two years dedicated to examining the planet in un-precedented detail and, at …

Nov 15, 2024 · Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, aerobraking: NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter dips into the thin Martian atmosphere to adjust its orbit in this artist's concept illustration.

Nov 24, 2025 · Despite being inhospitable to humans, robotic explorers — like NASA's Perseverance rover and Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter — serve as pathfinders to eventually get astronauts to the …

Jan 23, 2025 · Explore this collection of Mars images, videos, resources, PDFs, and toolkits. Discover valuable content designed to inform, educate, and inspire, all conveniently accessible in one place.

NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter will put a large, capable spacecraft into a low-altitude orbit around Mars for two years dedicated to examining the planet in unprece dented detail and, at least, an …

Jun 28, 2022 · By identifying clouds in data collected by NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, the public can increase scientists’ understanding of the Red Planet’s atmosphere.

MARS RECONNAISSANCE ORBITER (orbiter) Detailed view of the geology and structure of Mars, identifying obstacles that could jeopardize the safety of future landers and rovers. Identifies surface …

MAVEN Aeronomy Orbiter 2013 Mars missions contribute to key science goals and themes. MAVEN will study Mars’ upper atmosphere and determine how it interacts with our Sun. We will learn how Mars …

NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) is the second longest-lived spacecraft to orbit Mars, after 2001 Mars Odyssey.