Europe's ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter and the Schiaparelli demonstration lander arrived at Mars on Oct. 19, 2016, marking a milestone in the European Space Agency's effort to study the planet's atmosphere and prepare for future surface missions.
ExoMars Orbiter and Schiaparelli Lander Reached Mars on This Day in 2016
Europe's ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter and the Schiaparelli demonstration lander arrived at Mars on Oct. 19, 2016, marking a milestone in the European Space Agency's effort to study the planet's atmosphere and prepare for future surface missions.
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