ESA - ExoMars - Archive

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The mission

The ExoMars programme comprises two missions: the first – the Trace Gas Orbiter – launched in 2016 while the second, carrying the Rosalind Franklin rover, will target launch in 2028. Together they will address the question of whether life has ever existed on Mars.

1st European rover
2 m rover drill depth
70m/sol driving on Mars

ExoMars

Trace Gas Orbiter at Mars

Science & Exploration

ExoMars finds new gas signatures in the martian atmosphere

27/07/2020 11378 views 108 likes

Rosalind Franklin

Science & Exploration

From Earth to Mars: Rosalind Franklin’s centenary of scienc…

23/07/2020 8028 views 97 likes

Artist's impression of the ExoMars Trace Gas orbiter spotting daylight green oxygen at Mars

Science & Exploration

ExoMars spots unique green glow at the Red Planet

15/06/2020 17403 views 119 likes

ExoMars rover leaves Toulouse

Science & Exploration

ExoMars rover upgrades and parachute tests

15/05/2020 7489 views 79 likes

Mars landscape

Science & Exploration

Choosing rocks on Mars to bring to Earth

03/04/2020 8016 views 91 likes

ExoMars timeline

Science & Exploration

ExoMars to take off for the Red Planet in 2022

12/03/2020 7249 views 36 likes

ExoMars rover

Science & Exploration

Heads of ESA and Roscosmos discuss future of ExoMars

11/03/2020 4391 views 49 likes

Parachute bag

Science & Exploration

Promising progress for ExoMars parachutes

19/12/2019 8704 views 47 likes

Mars Express

Science & Exploration

ESA’s Mars orbiters did not see latest Curiosity methane bu…

13/11/2019 7548 views 62 likes

ExoMars 2022 parachute deployment sequence

Science & Exploration

ExoMars parachute progress

15/10/2019 9863 views 104 likes

Science & Exploration

ExoMars rover ready for environment testing

27/08/2019 5853 views 60 likes

PanCam mast fitted to ExoMars rover

Science & Exploration

All instruments onboard Rosalind Franklin rover

20/08/2019 15514 views 108 likes

ExoMars 2022 parachute deployment sequence

Science & Exploration

ExoMars parachute testing continues

12/08/2019 11986 views 78 likes

LaRa team beside thermal vacuum chamber

Enabling & Support

ExoMars radio science instrument readied for Red Planet

22/07/2019 6301 views 63 likes

ExoMars 2022 parachute deployment sequence

Science & Exploration

ExoMars 2020: progress and challenges

28/06/2019 8833 views 64 likes

Exomas lander platform

Science & Exploration

Call from Mars winners shortlisted

20/06/2019 3623 views 34 likes

ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter

Enabling & Support

ExoMars orbiter prepares for Rosalind Franklin

30/05/2019 7370 views 103 likes

Martian moves under control on Earth

Science & Exploration

A European mission control for the martian rover

30/05/2019 7919 views 78 likes

Science & Exploration

Europe to Mars – and back!

27/05/2019 13239 views 120 likes

Moving the ExoMars Analytical Laboratory Drawer

Science & Exploration

ExoMars laboratory passes Red Planet simulation

08/05/2019 4570 views 43 likes

ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter analyses the martian atmosphere

Science & Exploration

First results from the ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter

10/04/2019 22144 views 114 likes

ExoMars carrier module

Science & Exploration

ExoMars carrier module prepares for final pre-launch testin…

05/04/2019 7115 views 95 likes

New Norcia antenna supports NASA's InSight lander on Mars

Science & Exploration

Mars calling

26/03/2019 11829 views 104 likes

Welcome to Europe, Kazachok

Science & Exploration

ExoMars landing platform arrives in Europe with a name

21/03/2019 10860 views 152 likes

Dust devil frenzy

Science & Exploration

InSight lander among latest ExoMars image bounty

14/03/2019 15891 views 111 likes

ExoFiT rover in Chile

Science & Exploration

Fit for Mars

28/02/2019 9811 views 115 likes

ExoMars rover

Science & Exploration

ESA’s Mars rover has a name – Rosalind Franklin

07/02/2019 37483 views 209 likes

ExoTeR rover

Enabling & Support

ExoMars software passes ESA Mars Yard driving test

17/01/2019 7031 views 91 likes

Oxia Planum texture map

Science & Exploration

Oxia Planum favoured for ExoMars surface mission

09/11/2018 12393 views 108 likes

Dust devil tracks on Mars

Science & Exploration

ExoMars highlights radiation risk for Mars astronauts, and …

19/09/2018 9427 views 123 likes

ExoMars rover

Science & Exploration

Name Europe’s robot to roam and search for life on Mars

20/07/2018 33728 views 243 likes

ExoMars rover structural model

Science & Exploration

Red Planet rover set for extreme environment workout

29/05/2018 9177 views 126 likes

ExoMars images Korolev Crater

Science & Exploration

ExoMars returns first images from new orbit

26/04/2018 44802 views 252 likes

Science & Exploration

ESA and NASA to investigate bringing martian soil to Earth

26/04/2018 21123 views 180 likes

Trace Gas Orbiter at Mars

Science & Exploration

ExoMars poised to start science mission

09/04/2018 8974 views 150 likes

Science & Exploration

First test success for largest Mars mission parachute

29/03/2018 11568 views 107 likes

Enabling & Support

Surfing complete

21/02/2018 20900 views 159 likes

Science & Exploration

Schiaparelli landing investigation completed

24/05/2017 46015 views 269 likes

ExoMars rover

Science & Exploration

Final two ExoMars landing sites chosen

28/03/2017 15271 views 114 likes

Flying over Mellish crater

Science & Exploration

ExoMars: science checkout completed and aerobraking begins

16/03/2017 8099 views 108 likes

ExoMars science orbit 5–6 March

Science & Exploration

Science checkout continues for ExoMars orbiter

27/02/2017 6872 views 105 likes

Trace Gas Orbiter at Mars

Enabling & Support

Angling up for Mars science

07/02/2017 7748 views 135 likes

Destination Mars

Science & Exploration

Full go-ahead for building ExoMars 2020

16/12/2016 11579 views 130 likes

Trace Gas Orbiter at Mars

Enabling & Support

Skimming an alien atmosphere

16/12/2016 8111 views 92 likes

ExoMars first colour image of Phobos

Science & Exploration

ExoMars orbiter images Phobos

06/12/2016 16831 views 133 likes

Science & Exploration

First views of Mars show potential for ESA’s new orbiter

29/11/2016 24527 views 214 likes

Science & Exploration

Schiaparelli landing investigation makes progress

23/11/2016 55151 views 144 likes

Trace Gas Orbiter at Mars

Science & Exploration

ESA’s new Mars orbiter prepares for first science

18/11/2016 11940 views 124 likes

Schiaparelli impact site

Science & Exploration

Schiaparelli crash site in colour

03/11/2016 52458 views 191 likes

Zooming in on Schiaparelli components on Mars

Science & Exploration

Detailed images of Schiaparelli and its descent hardware on…

27/10/2016 59598 views 250 likes

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