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ExoMars Rover

ExoMars Rosalind Franklin Mission

Future Mission

The European Space Agency's ExoMars rover is part of a series of missions designed to study the potential for past life on the Red Planet.

Type

Rover

Launch

Not before 2028

Target

Mars

Objective

Provide clues about the potential for life on Mars
Rover on Mars.
Artist's concept of ExoMars rover on Mars.
ESA
GoalsThe ExoMars rover will search for signs of life on Mars. A Russian science platform will land with it.
Proposed Launch~2020
Science TargetMars
TypeRover, Lander
AgencyEuropean Space Agency, Roscosmos
Mission Websitehttp://exploration.esa.int/mars/48088-mission-overview/

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