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Article
CID:
  • 146549
Authors:
  • Jesick, M.
  • Demcak, S.
  • Young, B.
  • Jones, D.
  • McCandless, S. E.
  • Schadegg, M.
Issue Date:
  • January-February 2017
Journal Title:
  • Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets
Issue No.:
  • 54
Issue number:
  • 1
Collation:
  • 29-43
Subjects:
  • Mars
  • Navigation
Fiction:
  • 0
Abstract:
  • The Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution mission is the first mission devoted primarily to the study of the Martian atmosphere. The spacecraft launched on 18 November 2013, entered Mars orbit on 22 September 2014, and continues to acquire measurements of Mars's upper atmosphere in an effort to understand the loss of Martian volatiles to space.
Record Type:
  • Article

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