in transit Planetary Science
ESCAPADE
→ Mars Orbit
Twin spacecraft mission to study Mars' magnetosphere and how the solar wind strips away the Martian atmosphere.
Launch date
October 4, 2024
Operator
Launch provider
Blue Origin New Glenn
Destination
Mars Orbit
Mission type
planetary science
Status
in transit
Mission overview
Twin spacecraft mission to study Mars' magnetosphere and how the solar wind strips away the Martian atmosphere.
Frequently asked about ESCAPADE
- When did ESCAPADE launch?
- ESCAPADE launched on October 4, 2024 aboard Blue Origin New Glenn. Current status: in transit.
- What is ESCAPADE's destination?
- ESCAPADE is heading to Mars Orbit. Operated by NASA/UC Berkeley.
- Who operates ESCAPADE?
- ESCAPADE is operated by NASA/UC Berkeley with launch services from Blue Origin New Glenn.
