The European Space Agency (ESA) is embarking on a bold new venture that could reshape the way we explore Mars. Dubbed ...

ESA devoted only an hour to the livestream because it did not want to overload the spacecraft’s batteries. Mars Express traveled to the red planet with a lander, dubbed Beagle-2, which lost ...

However, excitement and joy reigned supreme when the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Mars Express spacecraft closely encountered the Red Planet’s larger moon. The flyby in September allowed the ...

ESA/Mars Express (OMEGA ... Human crews will need to access water for a long-term Mars mission, and one way to do that is to bake aqueous minerals to extract the water they contain.

ESA’s ExoMars rover will join an orbiter launched in 2016 on a mission to search for evidence of past life on Mars. Credit: ESA WASHINGTON — NASA and the European Space Agency have completed ...

ESA has successfully tested out a remarkable ... The test rover's drilling exercises are one important step toward preparing the mission to go to Mars. It gives the rover team the opportunity ...

Data from the Mars Express orbiter has been used to create a visualization of "a vast system of deep and steep valleys that ...

ESA said in March that it was suspending cooperation with Russia's Roscosmos space agency on their joint ExoMars rover mission to search for signs of life on the surface of Mars in the wake of the ...

An illustration of the Mars Express spacecraft which launched in 2003. Illustration: ESA The days of dial-up internet, AOL Instant Messenger, and Myspace may be over on Earth, but on Mars ...

Europe compares favourably with the US on the level of space science it delivers, and Esa has sometimes “gone boldly” where ...