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Three Spacecraft Are About To Arrive At Mars. Here’s Everything You Need To Know About Them – Forbes
Last July three spacecraft from the UAE, China, and the US launched to Mars. Now, after a journey of seven months, they’re all about to arrive.
Our neighboring planet is about to get some more visitors.
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Youd be forgiven for letting it slip your mind, but last July three spacecraft launched to Mars. Now, after a journey of seven months, theyre all about to arrive.
So, what are they?
The missions are from three different countries the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.), China, and the U.S. and they all launched within a few weeks of each other.
Launches to Mars are best attempted every 26 months, when our two planets align in their orbits…
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