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2 days ago
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NASA loses contact with MAVEN Mars orbiter

NASA has lost contact with the MAVEN spacecraft after it returned into view and ground stations detected no signal.
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3 days ago
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NASA Loses Signal from Critical Mars Orbiter

The MAVEN Mars orbiter lost contact after emerging from behind Mars on December 6, with prior telemetry normal and engineers actively troubleshooting the silent spacecraft.
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2 months ago

Japan ends 'Dawn' Venus mission after 15 turbulent years

JAXA has terminated operations of the Akatsuki Venus orbiter after losing contact in April 2024 and failing recovery attempts.
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3 months ago

Silent spacecraft starts talking to controller

Controllers regained contact with TRACERS SV1 after a month; engineers will attempt power recovery to enable science operations investigating magnetic reconnection.
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