Photo: Bill Ingalls · Public domain (US government)
Mission
Planetary Science · SSO
2001 Mars Odyssey is a robotic spacecraft orbiting the planet Mars. The project was developed by NASA, and contracted out to Lockheed Martin, with an expected cost for the entire mission of US$297 million. Its mission is to use spectrometers and a thermal imager to detect evidence of past or…
What it put in orbit
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARS ODYSSEY 2001-013A | Payload | orbits Mars | |
| MARS ODYSSEY R/B [PAM-D] 2001-013B | Rocket body | orbits the Sun | |
| DELTA 2 R/B 2001-013C | Rocket body | re-entered 2001-07-09 |
COSPAR ID 2001-013. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).