Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter
Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter was launched for NASA on August 12, 2005 and entered Mars orbit in March 2006 after aerobraking. The spacecraft remains an active orbiter and communications relay for Mars exploration.
Identity
- Aliases
- MROMars Reconnaissance Orbiter spacecraft
- Name
- Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter
- Status
- active
Details
- Description
- Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter was launched for NASA on August 12, 2005 and entered Mars orbit in March 2006 after aerobraking. The spacecraft remains an active orbiter and communications relay for Mars exploration.
- First Flight Date
- 2005-08-12
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- Creation Time
- July 30, 2026 at 20:11:19 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 22, 2026 at 01:20:40 UTC
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- Vehicle Code
- MRO