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Mars: Timeline

A chronological list of the important events for the topic "Mars"

Timeline

1911   The Nakhla meteorite (from Mars) lands in the area of Alexandria, Egypt, purportedly killing a dog.

1993   NASA NASA

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 loses radio contact with the Mars Observer orbiter 3 days before the spacecraft is scheduled to enter orbit around Mars.

2003   Perihelic Opposition: Mars makes its closest approach to Earth in over 50,000 years.