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NASA's MAVEN enters Mars orbit to study Red Planet's atmosphere [i]For just the twelfth time in history, a spacecraft has entered orbit around Mars. NASA's MAVEN, which is short for Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution, entered Mars' orbit Sunday night (Sept. 21) at 10:24 p.m. EDT (0224 GMT Sept. 22), where it will now prepare to study the Red Planet's upper atmosphere as never done before. MAVEN is the first probe dedicated to exploring the tenuous upper atmosphere of Mars.[/i]
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