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The Mars Climate Orbiter (formerly the Mars Surveyor '98 Orbiter) was a robotic space probe launched by NASA on December 11, 1998, to study the Martian climate, Martian atmosphere, and surface changes and to act as the communications relay in the Mars Surveyor '98 program for Mars Polar Lander.
11 Δεκ 1998 · The Mars Climate Orbiter was a failed orbiter mission that launched in 1998 and was lost in 1999 due to a navigation error caused by a unit conversion issue. Learn more about the mission, its key facts, and the news and features related to Mars exploration.
14 Μαΐ 2020 · Mars Climate Orbiter had a unique design, having only a single large solar panel off to one side capable of 500 watts at Mars. A side note, Mars is 50 percent further away from the sun than the Earth is.
11 Δεκ 1998 · The Mars Climate Orbiter was a 1998 spacecraft that studied Mars and relayed data for other probes, but it crashed into Mars due to a navigation error. The error was caused by using English units instead of metric units in the spacecraft's software.
A failure to recognize and correct an error in a transfer of information between the Mars Climate Orbiter spacecraft team in Colorado and the mission navigation team in California led to the loss of the spacecraft last week, preliminary findings by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory internal peer review indicate.
3 ημέρες πριν · The Mars Climate Orbiter was a mission to study the Martian weather, climate, and water and carbon dioxide budget, but it was destroyed by a navigation error in 1999. Learn about its science objectives, instruments, spacecraft and subsystems, mission profile, and findings of the failure review board.
10 Νοε 1999 · The report analyzes the loss of the Mars Climate Orbiter (MCO) spacecraft in 1999 and provides recommendations for the Mars Polar Lander (MPL) mission. The root cause of the MCO mishap was the use of English units in a ground software file, which resulted in errors in the trajectory models.
