NASA’s Mars Odyssey Orbiter Reaches 100,000 Orbits, Continues to Unravel Martian Mysteries

NASA’s Mars Odyssey Orbiter has completed an incredible milestone, reaching 100,000 orbits around Mars after 23 years of exploration. The orbiter has been instrumental in mapping Martian minerals, identifying landing sites for future missions, and relaying data from rovers like Perseverance and Curiosity. It has also captured stunning images of Olympus Mons, the tallest volcano in the solar system, and even photographed the Ingenuity helicopter during its historic flights. This long-lasting mission continues to provide valuable scientific insights about the red planet.

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