Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Arrives at Planet

Credit: NASA/JPL-CALTECH
Lockheed Martin and NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory engineers are readying the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter for seven months of aerobraking set to start the end of this month, after it was captured about the planet on Mar. 10. Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) is to begin a two-year science mission in...

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