NASA's Maven Orbiter Nears Moment of Truth at Mars

Friday, September 19, 2014 - 17:30 in Astronomy & Space

After a months-long journey to Mars, it's do or die time for NASA's Maven orbiter — with India's Mars Orbiter Mission following close behind.

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