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NASA Declares Mars Spacecraft Dead After It Spins Out Of Control

NASA Declares Mars Spacecraft Dead After It Spins Out Of Control
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NASA has officially ended the MAVEN mission after losing contact with the Mars orbiter in December 2025. The spacecraft, which operated for over a decade, provided critical data on the Martian atmosphere and its evolution.

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The conclusion of this mission marks the end of a highly successful long-term study of Mars' atmospheric loss, impacting future planetary science research.

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