Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter

Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter — spacecraft, explore its interactive 3D model in Cosmoscope.

Explore Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter in a 3D Solar System. Follow its published mission trajectory and inspect its distance and spacecraft facts.

MRO’s powerful HiRISE camera resolves boulders on the Martian surface while relaying data home from the rovers below.

Launched

12 Aug 2005

Status

Orbiting Mars since 2006

Explore Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter in 3D

Explore Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter along its published mission trajectory in the 3D Solar System. The model uses the available ephemeris interval; historical missions are not active spacecraft and extrapolations beyond an ephemeris interval are approximate.