Wednesday, 15 October 2014

First Light for MAVEN

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First Light for MAVEN
Huntsville AL (SPX) Oct 14, 2014 - After 10-month voyage across more than 400 million miles of empty space, NASA's MAVEN spacecraft reached Mars on Sept. 21st 2014. Less than 8 hours later, the data started to flow. "Our Imaging Ultraviolet Spectrograph (IUVS) obtained these false-color images of Mars on Sept. 22nd," says Nick Schneider who leads the instrument team at the University of Colorado. "They trace the distributio ... more


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