ExoMars

An artist’s impression of the Mars Express spacecraft.Illustration: ESAFor 19 years, the Mars Express spacecraft has orbited the Red Planet, providing breathtaking views and valuable insights of Mars. The hard-working orbiter has not…

A view of the Moon from the International Space Station. Photo: NASA/Scott KellyThe European Space Agency will not take part in Russia’s upcoming Luna missions to the Moon, saying Russian sanctions and the ongoing invasion of Ukraine…

A prototype of the ExoMars rover in Stevenage, England, in 2019.Photo: Dan Kitwood (Getty Images)The European Space Agency is scrambling to figure out the ExoMars rover’s next-possible launch window after the agency suspended cooperation…

The ExoMars mission has been suspended. Its future is uncertain at this point in time, as the European Space Agency looks for a way to proceed without the involvement of Russian space agency Roscosmos. The ESA previously announced that…

Today, the European Space Agency leadership took steps toward suspending the ExoMars mission, a joint project with Russian space agency Roscosmos. It’sthe latest scientific fallout from the Russian invasion of Ukraine, which has forced…

The CERN Council convened today to discuss how Russia’s invasion of Ukraine affects the scientific collaboration’s ability to pursue its goals and ensure the safety and wellbeing of its members. The council meeting resulted in a…

We most likely won't see the ExoMars mission blast off and start its journey to the Red Planet this year. The European Space Agency has announced that it's fully implementing sanctions imposed on Russia by its member states following the…

A working prototype of the ExoMars rover at the Airbus Defense Space facility on February 7, 2019 in Stevenage, England.Photo: Dan Kitwood (Getty Images)The ExoMars rover, previously expected to hurtle toward Mars later this year,really…