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The nearly 2-year primary mapping mission of NASA's Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) spacecraft is expected to begin early next month with successful completion of the program's aerobraking phase. Aerobraking ceased with firing of the main engine on Feb. 4 to raise the spacecraft completely out of the...

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