Diagram of the Trace Gas Orbiter and Schiaparelli ... systems have been brought on line and the 2.2-m (87-in) high-gain radio antenna was deployed to provide a two Mbit/s link with Earth.

The European Space Agency's (ESA) ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter, which launched in 2016, just sent back some spectacular images of the Martian surface. The orbiter is equipped to take images of the ...

CaSSIS – the camera on the freshly arrived ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter – beamed back its first high resolution images of the planet on November 22. The orbiter repeats a pattern of getting close ...

The Trace Gas Orbiter (or TGO for short) is currently orbiting the planet at an altitude of just 250 miles, which means it has a great view of the planet’s surface, and it’s just delivered its ...

The ExosMars Trace Gas Orbiter detected unusually high quantities of hydrogen beneath the surface of the Valles Marineris canyon system. The water could be chemically bound to other minerals in ...

The ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter launched from Kazakhstan. Its mission is to seek evidence of methane and other atmospheric gases that could mean there’s active biological life on Mars. The flight ...

This image of the young volcanic region of Elysium Planitia on Mars [10.3°N, 159.5°E] was taken on 14 April 2021 by the CaSSIS camera on the ESA-Roscosmos ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter (TGO).