Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution Mission

NASA’s MAVEN reveals how Sun stripped Mars' atmosphere

Since its launched in November 2013, MAVEN has come up with multiple discoveries, revealing how the Sun stripped Mars of most of its atmosphere.

Jun 17, 2017, 22:33 PM IST

NASA's MAVEN spacecraft reveals Mars has metal in its atmosphere

The metal ions can reveal previously invisible activity in the mysterious electrically charged upper atmosphere (ionosphere) of the Red Planet.

Apr 11, 2017, 12:25 PM IST

NASA's MAVEN gives unprecedented ultraviolet views of Mars! (Watch)

New images from MAVEN show the ultraviolet glow from the Martian atmosphere in unprecedented detail, revealing dynamic, previously invisible behavior. 

Oct 18, 2016, 11:14 AM IST