MAVEN Spacecraft Stuns with Ultraviolet Views of Red Planet
![NASA’s MAVEN (Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN) mission acquired stunning views of Mars in two ultraviolet images taken at different points along our neighboring planet’s orbit around the Sun.](https://science.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/27522_orbit16863_apo_ladfit_localff-web.jpg?w=4096&format=jpeg)
June 22, 2023
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![Image of Mars’ northern hemisphere](https://science.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/1634.jpeg?w=4096&format=jpeg)
Figure A - Mars’ northern hemisphere
NASA’s MAVEN (Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN) mission acquired stunning views of Mars in two ultraviolet images taken at different points along our neighboring planet’s orbit around the Sun.