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How would we decode a message from ET? New project will give us a trial run
By Mike Wall published
A new project called 'A Sign in Space' will give scientists and laypeople around the world practice at decoding a message from intelligent aliens.
ExoMars: Europe's astrobiology missions to Mars
By Keith Cooper last updated
Reference Explore the European Space Agency's ExoMars mission in more detail, from the Gas Trace Orbiter to the Rosalind Franklin Martian rover.
The best spaceflight stories of 2022 brought us across the solar system
By Elizabeth Howell published
NASA's Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft made an epic flight to the moon, Russia invaded Ukraine and SpaceX set a few records.
Europe's record-breaking space budget to save beleaguered ExoMars rover
By Tereza Pultarova published
European Space Agency member states approved a record-breaking nearly 17 billion Euro budget that will help cover the cost of rebuilding the landing platform of the beleaguered ExoMars rover.
Europe to ask for homegrown lander for troubled ExoMars rover
By Tereza Pultarova published
The science goals set for Europe's beleaguered ExoMars rover are still unique, European Space Agency said, as it laid down plans to ask member states to fund a new homegrown descent module.
Space station experiment suggests Mars rovers will need to dig deep to find life
By Keith Cooper published
The search for signs of life, past or present, on Mars may have hit a stumbling blocks as new results show how the rovers will be unable to detect biomarkers on the surface.
Europe's troubled Mars rover still vital in the search for life on the Red Planet
By Tereza Pultarova published
Europe's unlucky first Martian rover ExoMars can still play a big role in answering the question whether there has ever been life on the Red Planet?
Europe ending cooperation with Russia on life-hunting Mars rover
By Mike Wall published
It's official: Russia will no longer be a partner on Europe's life-hunting Mars rover mission, which is scheduled to launch in the late 2020s.
Europe's life-hunting Mars rover unlikely to launch before 2028 due to Russia-Ukraine war
By Tereza Pultarova published
The European ExoMars rover is unlikely to launch before 2028 as the European Space Agency is replacing its Russian-built landing platform due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Europe halts moon exploration partnership with Russia, looks to replace Ukraine-built rocket engines
By Tereza Pultarova published
The European Space Agency will discontinue its cooperation on Russia's Luna 25, Luna 26 and Luna 27 moon missions, ESA officials announced Wednesday (April 13).
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