Like all other Martian rovers the ExoMars team also built a twin rover for Rosalind Franklin, known as the Ground Test Model (GTM), with the nickname Amalia. This test model borrows its name from …

May 7, 2025 · Although not yet proof of life, the tantalising discovery shows that rovers could detect chemical signatures of past life on the Red Planet, and that the next European robotic explorer is …

Sep 11, 2025 · The Rosalind Franklin mission’s chance of finding evidence of past life on Mars has been boosted by two studies that show that the rover won’t have to travel far to find materials potentially …

The next step for ExoMars is the delivery of the rover, Rosalind Franklin, to the martian surface. Rosalind Franklin is equipped with cameras as well as a drill that will allow the rover to drill up to two …

Jan 17, 2025 · The ExoMars programme takes its name from the field of ‘exobiology’, the science that seeks to detect traces of extraterrestrial lifeforms, and its target planet, Mars.

Jul 12, 2025 · This presentation will explain how ESA, supported by industry, payload teams, participating national agencies in ESA states and together with our NASA partners, is preparing the …

Jun 28, 2025 · Built in the UK and powered by a European landing platform, the rover is named in honour of Rosalind Franklin, the British chemist whose uncredited X-ray work revealed the structure …

Nov 2, 2024 · The ExoMars rover will search for signs of life on Mars. A Russian science platform will land with it. The European Space Agency's ExoMars rover is part of a series of missions designed to …

These deposits have been exposed by erosion only within the last few hundred million years, giving the Rosalind rover a great opportunity to look for preserved remnants of microbial life.

May 23, 2025 · Visitors will be greeted by a scale model of ESA’s Rosalind Franklin ExoMars rover, which will look beneath the surface of the Red Planet for signs of past life. The rover will drill up to …