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New computer models suggested that the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) could get better radar data if it rolled farther ...
Scientists have taught the Mars Orbiter to roll over in hopes of fidning even more beneath the surface of the red planet.
The team behind NASA's 19-year-old Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) has been busy teaching an old spacecraft new tricks, ...
After nearly 20 years of operations, NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) is on a roll, performing a new maneuver to ...
NASA’s Mars Orbiter is rolling 120° to help see beneath the surface - and it’s revealing clearer signs of ice, rock, and ...
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NASA Mars Orbiter Learns New Moves After Nearly 20 Years in Space
The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter is testing a series of large spacecraft rolls that will help it hunt for water.
In a new study published in the journal Nature Astronomy, scientists say mineral-rich layers of clay on Mars were once ideal ...
The thick, mineral-rich layers of clay found on Mars suggest that the Red Planet harbored potentially life-hosting ...
NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter is still doing fresh things, even after close to two decades of service, shown by a new ...
NASA is preparing for severe cuts under the White House’s proposed budget for 2026. The budget, released in May, highlights ...
While SHARAD is gaining better underground views, another instrument on MRO has adapted to the spacecraft’s regular, smaller ...