jun 2, 2003 - Mars Express is Launched
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Mars Express consists of two parts, the Mars Express Orbiter and the Beagle 2, a lander designed to perform exobiology and geochemistry research. Although the lander failed to fully deploy after it landed on the Martian surface, the orbiter has been successfully performing scientific measurements since early 2004.
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The Exploration of Mars Through the Years
VIS 41 Project; Section A05
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