Centaur with MAVEN in Coast Phase
The Centaur upper stage performed its first burn and is now coasting with the MAVEN spacecraft aboard. It will coast until 2:09 p.m. EST and then reignite to put MAVEN on its final course for Mars.
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The Centaur upper stage performed its first burn and is now coasting with the MAVEN spacecraft aboard. It will coast until 2:09 p.m. EST and then reignite to put MAVEN on its final course for Mars.