Nov. 5, 2006: Mars Global Surveyor goes quiet
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Designed to study Mars in a comprehensive way, examining its atmosphere, its interior, and its surface, the Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) launched Nov. 7, 1996. By Sept. 12, 1997, it would reach Mars and slip into orbit around the Red Planet. Over the next nine years, it revealed an evolving world of ongoing geological dynamism, Continue reading "Nov. 5, 2006: Mars Global Surveyor goes quiet" The post Nov. 5, 2006: Mars Global Surveyor goes quiet appeared first on Astronomy Magazine .
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