NASA lost communication with its MAVEN probe nearly a month ago, and efforts to re-establish a connection have been futile.
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Live long and loiter: Why NASA's ESCAPADE probes will wait a year in space before heading to Mars
"How do you get to Mars when the launch vehicle is not necessarily going to Mars?" ...
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NASA’s Mars orbiter may have gone silent for good
NASA’s veteran Mars orbiter MAVEN has fallen ominously silent, cutting off a decade-long stream of atmospheric data that reshaped how scientists think about the red planet’s past. After weeks without ...
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover is continuing its mission to collect samples despite uncertainty about when or if those ...
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NASA trains robots to keep humans alive on Mars
NASA is quietly rewriting the script for human exploration of the Red Planet, turning robots from remote-controlled tools ...
On November 13, NASA launched a new unmanned mission to Mars under the name ESCAPADE, short for Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers. The launch was met with fairly little fanfare in ...
NASA’s Mars rover finds organic signals in mudstone that resemble microbial activity, sparking new debate over life on the ...
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Lower-cost space missions like NASA's ESCAPADE are starting to deliver exciting science – but at a price in risk and trade‑offs
In theory, leaner NASA oversight, greater use of off‑the‑shelf hardware and narrower science goals can cut costs while ...
NASA’s ESCAPADE mission launched in 2025 to study Mars’ magnetic field and how solar wind has stripped away the planet’s atmosphere over time ...
From crewed Moon flybys to Mars test flights, 2026 reshapes global space ambitions, with NASA, ISRO, SpaceX, China and Europe planning missions that signal where exploration heads next globally ahead.
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