NASA officially retired the MAVEN mission following an unrecoverable communication failure. During its eleven years orbiting Mars, the spacecraft provided groundbreaking insights into atmospheric sputtering, solar wind interactions, and exactly how the Red Planet lost its early habitable climate forever.
Click to View MoreThe Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) mission is a NASA Mars orbiter that studies how the Red Planet lost much of its atmosphere due to solar wind and radiation, helping explain Mars’s climatic transformation and providing key insights into planetary atmosphere evolution and habitability.
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