Timeline: The Mars Global Surveyor | Timetoast

Nov 7, 1996

Launch and orbit

On November 7, 1996, the it was launche in florda to exsplore mars.
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Period: Nov 7, 1996 to Apr 13, 2007

Mars Global Start and End

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Sep 11, 1997

The Landing

The Mars Global Survayor landed in the orbit of Mars September 11th 1997.
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Apr 1, 1999

Mapping Phase

The MGS started the mapping phase the 1st of Aril 1999.
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Jan 1, 2003

The Mission Begins

The MGS relay mission begins.Which is when it started takeing pictures.
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Nov 5, 2006

Weak Signals

Weak signals are the 2nd to last thing that the MGS sent.
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Apr 13, 2007

Mars Global Suvayor's Lost of Contact

NASA lost contact on the 13th of April 2007. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars_Global_Surveyor