Maven also has served as a communication relay for NASA's two Mars rovers, Curiosity and Perseverance. Engineering ...

MAVEN is therefore pretty important to ongoing Mars operations, and working out why it dropped out of communication may help ...

NASA's Maven spacecraft, which studied Mars' atmosphere and relayed communications for rovers, has lost contact after a decade in orbit. The silence began after it went behind the planet.

This week, NASA revealed that one of its spacecraft currently in orbit around Mars has inexplicably lost signal due to an "anomaly." ...

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA has lost contact with a spacecraft that has orbited Mars for more than a decade. Maven abruptly ...

NASA lost contact with MAVEN during a routine Mars orbit. Discover what happened, why this orbiter is vital, and how recovery might succeed.

Nasa is investigating.

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