The Mars Telecommunications Network, formerly known as the Mars Telecommunications Orbiter, is a planned Mars orbiter mission intended to provide better communication for Mars landers, rovers and othe
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The Glory satellite was a 2011 failed NASA satellite mission that was to have collected data on the chemical, micro-physical and optical properties—and the spatial and temporal distributions—of sulfat
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…servicing mission, Mars Exploration Rover extended mission operations, launching Mars Science Laboratory in 2009, and to prevent Earth science mission Glory from being cancelled. The initial Mars Telecommunications Orbiter would have carried a Mars Laser Communication Demonstration to demonstrate laser…
On 23 February 2011, NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver (left) visited the mission's launch site.
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