MAVEN spacecraft and Indian orbiter deliver first images of Mars

Thursday, September 25, 2014 - 17:50 in Astronomy & Space

Quick work! Just eight hours after entering Martian orbit Sunday, NASA’s MAVEN spacecraft sent data back to Earth that scientists quickly translated into the mission’s first images. Rendered in primary colors, the ultraviolet snapshots show three different aspects of the Red...

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