Journey To Mars

Pioneering Next Steps in Space Exploration

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Mars Orbiter Mission

Artist's rendering of the MOM orbiting Mars

Artist’s rendering of the MOM orbiting Mars

Mission Type: Mars orbiter
Operator: ISRO
Website: isro.org/pslv-c25-mars-orbiter-mission
Mission Duration Planned: 6 months
Extension: 6 months
Elapsed: 1 year, 4 months and 29 days
Manufacturer: ISAC
Launch Mass: 1,337 kg (2,948 lb)[3] Power: 840 watts
Launch Date: 5 November 2013, 09:08 UTC
Rocket: PSLV-XL C25
Contractor: ISRO

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MAVEN

This artist concept shows the MAVEN spacecraft and the limb of Mars.

This artist concept shows the MAVEN spacecraft and the limb of Mars.

Mission Type: Mars Atmospheric Research
Operator: NASA
Website: NASA MAVEN
Mission Duration: 1 Year Planned
Manufacturer: Lockheed Martin, CU-Boulder, Berkeley, NASA GSFC
Launch Mass: 2,454 kg (5,410 lb)
Launch Date: November 18, 2013, 18:28 UTC
Rocket: Atlas V 401 AV-038
Launch Site: Cape Canaveral SLC-41
Contractor: United Launch Alliance

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  • Home
  • About Mars
    • Mars: 10 Need To Know Things
    • Mars: In Depth
    • Mars: Trivia
  • Future Missions
    • ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter
    • InSight 2018
    • Mangalyaan 2
    • Mars 2020
  • Past Missions
    • Mars Orbiter Mission
    • MAVEN
  • Current Plan
    • Our Goal
    • Our Progress and Plans
    • Our Strategy
    • Pioneering Challenges
    • Pioneering Principles
    • Three Phases