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2001 Mars Odyssey

The longest-serving spacecraft at Mars. Maps surface minerals and ice and relays data from the rovers.

ActiveSource: NASA mission page
Status checked Nov 12, 2026
Operating on limited remaining propellant.

Days at Mars
9,151 Source: NASA mission page
Counted from Oct 24, 2001
Launched
Apr 7, 2001Source: NASA mission page
Orbit insertion
Oct 24, 2001Source: NASA mission page
Location
Mars orbit
Agency
NASA

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