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'''Missions currently ''en-route'' to, landed on, or orbiting the planet are listed below.'''
'''Missions currently ''en-route'' to, landed on, or orbiting the planet are listed below.'''


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|style="width:200px"|'''Mission'''  
| style="width:200px" |'''Mission'''
|style="width:70px"|'''Type'''  
| style="width:70px" |'''Type'''
|style="width:100px"|'''Launch date'''
| style="width:100px" |'''Launch date'''
|style="width:100px"|'''Arrival date'''
| style="width:100px" |'''Arrival date'''
|style="width:100px"|'''Principal<br/> organization'''
| style="width:100px" |'''Principal<br /> organization'''
| style="width:100px" |'''Location'''
| style="width:200px" |'''Status'''
|-
|-
|'''[[Mars Odyssey|2001 Mars Odyssey]]'''
|'''[[Mars Odyssey|2001 Mars Odyssey]]'''
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|24 October 2001
|24 October 2001
|[[NASA]]
|[[NASA]]
|Polar orbit
|Propellant could last until 2025
|-
|-
|'''[[Mars Express]]'''
|'''[[Mars Express]]'''
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|25 December 2003
|25 December 2003
|[[ESA]]
|[[ESA]]
|Elliptical near-polar orbit
|Funded through 2020
|-
|-
|'''[[Spirit]]'''
|'''[[Opportunity]]'''
|[[:category:rovers|Rover]]
|10 June 2003
|4 January 2004
|[[NASA]]
|-
|'''[[Opportunity]]'''
|[[:category:rovers|Rover]]
|[[:category:rovers|Rover]]
|7 July 2003
|7 July 2003
|25 January 2004
|25 January 2004
|[[NASA]]  
|[[NASA]]
|Endeavour Crater
|Hibernation - dust storm
|-
|-
|'''[[Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter]]'''
|'''[[Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter]]'''
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|12 August 2005
|12 August 2005
|10 March 2006
|10 March 2006
|[[NASA]]    
|[[NASA]]
|Sun-synchronous (polar) orbit
|Propellant could last to 2030's
|-   
|-   
|'''[[Phoenix]]'''
|'''[[Curiosity]]'''
|[[:category:landers|Lander]]
|[[:category:landers|Lander]]
|4 August 2007
|26 November 2011
|''May 2008''
|''6 August 2012''
|[[NASA]]
|[[NASA]]
|Gale Crater
|Active
|- 
|'''[[Mars Orbiter Mission]]'''
|[[:category:orbiters|Orbiter]]
|5 November 2013
|''24 Septemer 2014''
|[[ISAC]]
|Highly elliptical non-polar orbit
|Active
|- 
|'''[[MAVEN]]'''
|[[:category:orbiters|Orbiter]]
|18 November 2013
|''22 September 2014''
|[[NASA]]
|Highly elliptical non-polar orbit
|Currently in science mission, planned orbit change in 2019 to serve as comm relay
|- 
|'''[[ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter]]'''
|[[:category:orbiters|Orbiter]]
|14 March 2016
|''19 October 2016''
|[[ESA/Roscosmos]]
|Circular 74 deg science orbit
|Active
|- 
|'''[[InSight]]'''
|[[:category:landers|Lander]]
|5 May 2018
|''November 2018''
|[[NASA]]
|[[Elysium Planitia|elysium Planitia]]
|Active
|}
|}
   
   




See also [[List_of_Planned_Missions|List of Planned Missions]]


 
[[category:Exploration Missions]]
[[category:Missions]]

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Missions currently en-route to, landed on, or orbiting the planet are listed below.

Mission Type Launch date Arrival date Principal
organization
Location Status
2001 Mars Odyssey Orbiter 7 April 2001 24 October 2001 NASA Polar orbit Propellant could last until 2025
Mars Express Orbiter 2 June 2003 25 December 2003 ESA Elliptical near-polar orbit Funded through 2020
Opportunity Rover 7 July 2003 25 January 2004 NASA Endeavour Crater Hibernation - dust storm
Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Orbiter 12 August 2005 10 March 2006 NASA Sun-synchronous (polar) orbit Propellant could last to 2030's
Curiosity Lander 26 November 2011 6 August 2012 NASA Gale Crater Active
Mars Orbiter Mission Orbiter 5 November 2013 24 Septemer 2014 ISAC Highly elliptical non-polar orbit Active
MAVEN Orbiter 18 November 2013 22 September 2014 NASA Highly elliptical non-polar orbit Currently in science mission, planned orbit change in 2019 to serve as comm relay
ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter Orbiter 14 March 2016 19 October 2016 ESA/Roscosmos Circular 74 deg science orbit Active
InSight Lander 5 May 2018 November 2018 NASA elysium Planitia Active


See also List of Planned Missions