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Merry Christmas from Mars:
Mars Express enters orbit around the Red Planet
Contact awaited with Beagle 2 on the surface
 
25 December 2003

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Mars Express orbiter's main engine is firing for Mars Orbit Insertion (MOI).
 
 
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