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ESA, Roscosmos Move Ahead with Plans for ExoMars Mission

November 20, 2012

Want to stay on top of all the space news? Follow @universetoday on Twitter Artist concept of an ExoMars rover. Credit: ESA After NASA was forced to back out of the joint ExoMars mission with the European Space Agency due to budget constraints, it looked like the exciting rover-orbiter mission might not happen. However, ESA [...]

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Will Russia Rescue ExoMars?

April 10, 2012

After NASA was forced to back out the joint ExoMars mission with the European Space Agency due to budget constraints, ESA went looking for help with the planned multi-vehicle Mars mission. Now, reportedly the Head of Roscosmos Vladimir Popovkin met with Director General of the ESA, Jean-Jacques Dordain last week, and the two signed a [...]

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Experts React to Obama Slash to NASA’s Mars and Planetary Science Exploration

February 17, 2012

Earth’s next Mars Rover – NOT Made in USA Just days after President Obama met with brilliant High School students at the 2012 White House Science Fair to celebrate their winning achievements and encourage America’s Youth to study science and take up careers in the Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) technical fields, the Obama [...]

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SOLID Clues for Finding Life on Mars

February 16, 2012

Researchers from the Center of Astrobiology (CAB) in Spain and the Catholic University of the North in Chile have found an “oasis” of microorganisms living two meters beneath the arid soil of the Atacama, proving that even on the driest place on Earth, life finds a way. Remove this ad

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Budget Axe to Gore America’s Future Exploration of Mars and Search for Martian Life

February 11, 2012

America’s hugely successful Mars Exploration program is apparently about to be gutted by Obama Administration officials wielding a hefty budget axe in Washington, D.C. Consequently, Russia has been invited to join the program to replace American science instruments and rockets being scrapped. NASA’s Fiscal 2013 Budget is due to be announced on Monday, February 13 [...]

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