The broad goals of the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter are to search for evidence of water, and characterize the atmosphere and geology of Mars.
Six science instruments are included on the mission along with two "science-facility instruments", which use data from engineering subsystems to collect science data. Three technology experiments are also included to demonstrate new technologies for future missions.
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