The Mars Global Surveyor spacecraft - Artist view

by: M.Carroll/Novapix
Reference: e-son27-40004
Date: 2007-02-23

The Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) was launched on November 07 1996 and put in Mars' orbit in September 1997. After studying Mars four times as long as originally planned, the spacecraft gave its final transmission on November 2006.

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