Mars Odyssey: mission and targets
Data as of 2026-10-04
Dates declared by the archive
- Project start
- January 4, 2001
- Declared end
- not declared
The start the archive declares is the start of the project, not the launch, and an end it does not declare does not mean the mission is still running.
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A declared target is what the archive files the mission’s data under, not a record of observation.
Description published by the archive
The 2001 Mars Odyssey mission consists of an orbiter that investigates the climate and geology of Mars.
Quoted in English, as the archive publishes it, read on October 4, 2026.
Source
Identifier in the archive, which is its citation: urn:nasa:pds:context:investigation:mission.2001_mars_odyssey
NASA Planetary Data System, PDS Registry, investigation context products. Dates and targets read on September 29, 2026; how to cite the archive: https://pds.nasa.gov/datastandards/citing/