NASA’s Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN orbiter has gone silent after more than a decade of groundbreaking research, leaving engineers scrambling to determine what went wrong with the reliable spacecraft. The loss of communication occurred on December 6 when ground stations failed to detect signals from MAVEN after it emerged from behind the Red Planet […]

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