NASA Loses Contact with Long-Serving MAVEN Mars Orbiter
Why in the News? NASA has lost communication with its MAVEN (Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution) spacecraft, which has been orbiting Mars since 2014, after it went silent in early […]
RUSSIA TARGETS 2036 FOR VENERA-D VENUS MISSION LAUNCH
Why in News ? Russia has announced plans to launch the Venera-D mission to Venus between 2034 and 2036. The mission will involve a lander, balloon probe, and orbital spacecraft, […]