Mars Express
ESA’s Mars Express mission studies Mars geology, atmosphere, subsurface water, and climate from orbit while supporting communications with surface missions.
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Identity
- Aliases
- Mars Express missionMEX
- Name
- Mars Express
- Status
- active
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- Description
- ESA’s Mars Express mission studies Mars geology, atmosphere, subsurface water, and climate from orbit while supporting communications with surface missions.
- Launch Site
- Outcome
- Operational Mars orbiter
- Start Date
- 2003-06-02
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- Creation Time
- July 30, 2026 at 20:59:11 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 30, 2026 at 20:59:11 UTC
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