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The Mars Climate Orbiter (formerly the Mars Surveyor ’98 Orbiter) was a 338 kilogram (750 lb) robotic space probe launched by NASA on December 11 1998 to study the Martian climate atmosphere surface changes and to act as the communications relay in the Mars Surveyor ’98 program for Mars Polar Lander.

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COSPAR id
1998-073A

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