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ESA. Landing site recommended for Exomars 2018

Rome, Italy - It is Oxia Planum. Official announced by ESA, that choose it among four sites under study

Oxia Planum has been recommended as the primary candidate for the landing site of the ExoMars 2018 mission. ExoMars 2018, comprising a rover and surface platform, is the second of two missions making up the ExoMars programme, a joint endeavour between ESA and Russia’s Roscosmos. Launch is planned for May 2018, with touchdown on the Red Planet in January 2019. Meanwhile, the Trace Gas Orbiter a...

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Rome, Italy, 10/22/2015 14:06
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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