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'Picture-Perfect' Mars Probe Launch Has NASA Over the Moon
By Miriam Kramer published
Scientists and NASA officials are euphoric today (Nov. 18) after the smooth launch of the space agency's MAVEN Mars probe, which is now streaking toward a date with the Red Planet in September 2014.

NASA Launches Robotic Mars Probe to Investigate Martian Atmosphere Mystery
By Miriam Kramer published
NASA's newest Mars probe is officially on its way to investigate longstanding mysteries of the Red Planet.

MAVEN Launch Photos: NASA Mars Orbiter Launches Toward Red Planet
By Space.com Staff published
NASA's MAVEN mission — the Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN orbiter — will launch on Nov. 18, 2013. See launch photos for the historic MAVEN mission to Mars here.

Watch Live Now! NASA Probe Launching to Mars Today
By Miriam Kramer published
NASA's next Mars probe is scheduled to launch to the Red Planet today (Nov. 18), and you can watch it live online right now.

Meet MAVEN: NASA's Next Mission to Mars (Photo)
By Miriam Kramer published
A new NASA probe is about to begin its 10-month trip to Mars.

NASA Launching New Mission to Mars Today: How to Watch Live
By Miriam Kramer published
A NASA probe is scheduled to launch to Mars today (Nov. 18), and you can watch it live online.
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