Live Coverage - ExoMars 2016 Arrival
ExoMars 2016 arrives at its destination on October 19, 2016, attempting to land the Schiaparelli demonstrator on Mars to achieve Europe's first successful touchdown on the red planet. While Schiaparelli makes its adventurous, six-minute landing maneuver, several hundred Kilometers overhead, the Trace Gas Orbiter will fire its rocket engine to become the second European spacecraft to be placed in orbit around Mars.