Tuesday, 11 November 2014

Newest NASA Mars Orbiter Demonstrates Relay Prowess

Image Relayed by MAVEN Mars Orbiter from Curiosity Mars Rover



The relay radio on NASA's MAVEN spacecraft has completed a successful test of receiving Mars rover data, which MAVEN then forwarded to Earth.










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