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HiRISE Spots Curiosity Rover at Mars' 'Woodland Bay'
A new image shows the view from space of NASA's Mars rover exploring the clay-bearing unit. MORE

Sixty Thousand Loops Around Mars
The orbiting spacecraft is also about to set a record for data relayed from the Martian surface. MORE

InSight from Space
NASA's InSight spacecraft and its recently deployed Wind and Thermal Shield were imaged on Mars on Feb. 4 by the HiRISE camera aboard NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. MORE
Data Returned 364 Terabits
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Artist's concept of the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter

Mission Facts

Mission Status Currently Operating
Mars Orbit Insertion March 10, 2006
Launched August 12, 2005
Launch Site Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida
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Mars As Art

Mars as Art

The Mars as Art exhibition showcases selected images returned by Mars spacecraft.

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