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    Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) was an American robotic space probe developed by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and launched November 1996. MGS was a global...
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    Mars Surveyor '98 was a mission in NASA's Mars Exploration Program that launched the Mars Climate Orbiter and the Mars Polar Lander to the planet Mars...
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  • Mars Surveyor may refer to various NASA Mars probes: Mars Global Surveyor, single orbiter launched in 1996 Mars Surveyor 1998, where NASA lost both probes:...
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    from Mars Global Surveyor (MGS), Mars Odyssey and Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO), as well as the MOLA topography model and provides a global resolution...
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    (2016) Following the 1993 failure of the Mars Observer orbiter, the NASA Mars Global Surveyor achieved Mars orbit in 1997. This mission was a complete...
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    visited Mars and made new observations of the Cydonia region. These spacecraft have included NASA's Mars Global Surveyor (1997–2006) and Mars Reconnaissance...
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    2002    2001 Mars Odyssey ·   Mars Mars Odyssey as imaged by Mars Global Surveyor MARIE hardware, designed to measure radiation By 2008, Mars Odyssey had...
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    Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) was developed by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and launched November 1996. It began the United States' return to Mars after...
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    The Mars Climate Orbiter (formerly the Mars Surveyor '98 Orbiter) was a robotic space probe launched by NASA on December 11, 1998, to study the Martian...
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    of Mars icecaps. Mars Global Surveyor MOC2-1151 Release Global warming on Mars? Images of melting ice cap: Evidence for Recent Climate Change on Mars...
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  • The satellites of Mars include : Non functional but (probably) orbiting: Viking 1 & 2 orbiter Mariner 9 Mars Global Surveyor Mars 2, 3, 5 Phobos 2 Tianwen...
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    planet's surface. Mars Global Surveyor is expected to crash onto the surface of the planet by 2047. The fate of the Soviet's three Mars program orbiters...
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    while entering Mars's atmosphere. Out of 5–6 NASA missions in the 1990s, only 2 worked: Mars Pathfinder and Mars Global Surveyor, making Mars Pathfinder and...
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    Valles Marineris (redirect from Mars rift)
    Noctis Labyrinthus taken with Mars Global Surveyor. Layers in the wall of Noctis Labyrinthus taken with Mars Global Surveyor, under the MOC Public Targeting...
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    outer layer. Both Mars Global Surveyor and Mars Express have detected ionised atmospheric particles trailing off into space behind Mars, and this atmospheric...
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    were dispelled. Some maps of Mars were made using the data from these missions, but it wasn't until the Mars Global Surveyor mission, launched in 1996 and...
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    Release No. MOC2-481 via the Mars Global Surveyor. Elysium Mons: Malin Space Science Systems via the Mars Global Surveyor. Mars features database distributed...
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    The Mars Polar Lander, also known as the Mars Surveyor '98 Lander, was a 290-kilogram robotic spacecraft lander launched by NASA on January 3, 1999, to...
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    solar system portal astronomy portal Caves of Mars Project Cydonia (Mars) Libya Montes Mars Global Surveyor Mars monolith Monolith (Space Odyssey) Science...
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  • shadow were taken with the arrival in 1997 of the Mars Global Surveyor and its high-resolution Mars Orbital Camera. One such image was taken on 26 August...
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    important events Mars Global Surveyor § Discovery of water ice on Mars Martian canals – Erroneous idea of canals on Mars Mud cracks on Mars Torbet, Georgina...
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    Malin Space Science Systems (category Missions to Mars)
    for Mars Global Surveyor. They also developed the cameras that were carried on Mars Polar Lander, Mars Climate Orbiter, 2001 Mars Odyssey, Mars Reconnaissance...
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    The Mars Orbiter Laser Altimeter (MOLA) was one of five instruments on the Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) spacecraft, which operated in Mars orbit from September...
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    objectives: Mars Global Surveyor launched in 1996, Mars Climate Orbiter launched in 1998, 2001 Mars Odyssey launched in 2001 and Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter...
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    Hellas Planitia (category Impact craters on Mars)
    Hellas basin during northern summer." "Martian weather observation". Mars Global Surveyor. Palo Alto, California: Stanford University. Archived from the original...
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    field measurements from the Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) magnetic field experiment/electron reflectometer (MAG/ER) and Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution...
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    radio frequency signal. December Following the loss of NASA's Mars Global Surveyor (MGS), Mars Express team was requested to perform actions in the hopes...
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    to lack of funding Mars Surveyor 2001 Lander – October 2001 – Mars lander (refurbished, became Phoenix lander) Kitty Hawk – Mars airplane micromission...
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    separately discovered on images acquired by the MOC camera on board the Mars Global Surveyor during 1998–1999. At first it was generally thought they were unrelated...
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    but later that day missed another communications session with the Mars Global Surveyor. The next day, JPL received a beep from the rover, indicating that...
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