ExoMars orbiter
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ExoMars orbiter
@ESA_TGO
ESA's Trace Gas Orbiter, analysing methane & other atmospheric gases that may be related to active biology or geology on Mars.



Metallic Mars 🤘🏼 A new image reveals a heavy presence of iron, magnesium and aluminium in the Mawrth Vallis region. 👀 We call it the Red Planet, but a fine camera on Europe's Trace Gas Orbiter can capture more colours on Mars than our eyes can see: esa.int/ESA_Multimedia…

Spacecraft fall silent as Mars disappears behind the Sun... 🌍📡❔ ---- ☀️ ---- 🛰️❕ 🔴 🛰️❕ esa.int/Enabling_Suppo… #MarsConjunction






What would you ask an extraterrestrial civilisation?👽 @ESA_TGO will this evening mimic an alien first contact, in a global art project calling for the public to decode and interpret the message. Watch #SETILive from 20:15 CEST👉 youtube.com/watch?v=zgQq36…

What would you ask an extraterrestrial civilisation?👽 @ESA_TGO will this evening mimic an alien first contact, in a global art project calling for the public to decode and interpret the message. Watch #SETILive from 20:15 CEST👉 youtube.com/watch?v=zgQq36…










The timetable of speakers for #MarsDay22 has launched! Want to learn about the future of @esa's human spaceflight and robotic exploration? Join Dr David Parker, Director of Human and Robotic Exploration at ESA, at 09:40 on March 14 Full timetable 👉 bit.ly/3LihpzY







📸Ritchey Crater (309.06°E, 28.13°S) has exposed bedrock, variety of impactites and post-impact materials. RGB images show what you would see but my filters (NIR-RED-PAN-BLU) help differentiate various materials. Can you 👀 the differences ? #Mars #UniBern #ExoMars #ESA #Roscomos



