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  • Is there life on Mars?

  • Or at least Waas there?

  • That question should be answered in the coming years, with a host of probes arriving at the Red Planet.

  • NASA's one ton perseverance probe is the U.

  • S s most ambitious Mars mission way.

  • Know that we're gonna make discoveries with the Mars Perseverance Rover, um, that are gonna make us ask a whole lot more questions.

  • It's expected to arrive on Mars in February 2021 after a seven month journey.

  • And let's see you have gone to closed loop control.

  • It'll attempt a landing on a rocky Depression and gather rock samples.

  • March is riding on the outcome of the $2.7 billion mission building on discoveries of nearly 20 US outings to Mars dating back to Mariner Force 1965.

  • Fly by perseverance may set the stage for scientists to conclusively show whether life has existed beyond Earth while paving the way for eventual human missions.

  • China's Tian Wen one, or Questions to Heaven mission left Earth in July 2020.

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  • Yeah, sure.

  • Less than seven months later, the spacecraft entered the orbit of Mars on, sent its Lunar New Year greetings back from the Red Planet.

  • China's space agency said the probe is expected to land on Mars in May or June 2021.

  • If the landing is successful.

  • The solar powered rover will explore the Martian surface for 90 days, studying its soil and seeking signs of ancient life, including any subsurface water and ice using a ground penetrating radar.

  • Yeah, the exo Mars program will also join the search for life on Mars in 2022.

  • It's a joint endeavor between the European space agency ESA on the Russian space agency Roskosmos.

  • After delays to its original 2020 launch, the ExoMars rover is now scheduled for September 2022 landing on Mars in June 2023.

  • This is a project which is aiming to send Rover to Mars to not just look for evidence that life might exist, such as water features, but to actually detect that life was present on Mars.

  • At one point in history, the rover names the Rosalind Franklin is built by Airbus.

  • Aunt has autonomous navigation, meaning it can steer itself rather than waiting for instructions from Earth.

  • It's engineers hope that its state of the Art on board laboratory will be able to answer the most crucial question off.

  • Whether there was life on Mars.

  • First.

  • Theo, United Arab Emirates.

  • Hope probe is the first Arabic mission to Mars.

  • It was shot down totally.

  • Murat Larrabee.

  • Will Islam here?

  • New Orleans Alarm Alarm Alarm It's part of the country's efforts to develop its scientific and technological capabilities on reduced its reliance on oil.

  • The U.

  • S space agency, the fifth globally to reach the planet, has a plan for a Mars settlement by 21 17.

Is there life on Mars?

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