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Mars could have an ocean's worth of water beneath its surface, seismic data suggest
Seismic readings of the interior of Mars strongly suggest large quantities of water buried 6 to 12 miles underground.
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Airbus to build Mars lander for safe delivery of rover to Red Planet surface
The European Space Agency (ESA) has awarded Airbus the contract to design and construct the landing platform for the ExoMars ...
Europe’s quest to finally land on Mars takes another turn
As Mars discussions between the European Space Agency and NASA deepened in 2008 and 2009, the mission's launch vehicle changed to an Atlas V rocket built by US-based United Launch Alliance. Then, just ...
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Airbus to build lander for Europe’s first Mars rover after Russia dropped
Airbus has won a contract to build the lander for Europe's first Mars rover. The UK firm has replaced Russia's space agency ...
Athena spacecraft is 2nd lander to reach moon in a week, but location, condition unclear
The moon lander Athena made it to the lunar surface, but its condition and exact location remain unclear, Intuitive Machines and NASA confirmed.
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Airbus to lead key systems for ExoMars lander, aiming for 2030 Mars touchdown
The lander will include a braking propulsion ... The rover is now scheduled to launch in 2028 aboard a NASA-provided rocket and land in 2030, avoiding Mars' global dust season.