Mars Global Surveyor
(MGS)
(Mars probe launched by NASA in 1996)
The Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
was a mission launched in 1996 by NASA
to map Mars.
It went into Mars orbit in 1997 for a two-year
primary mission and its operation was subsequently extended
until terminated by a 2006 failure.
Instruments:
(Mars,probe,spacecraft,NASA,past)
Further reading:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars_Global_Surveyor
https://mars.nasa.gov/programmissions/missions/past/globalsurveyor/
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2002HiA....12..631A/abstract
Referenced by page:
Mars
Index