Weight Problems Add to ESA’s ExoMars Woes

Credit: ASTRIUM/ESA/MEDIALAB CONCEPT
Already facing a budget crunch, the European Space Agency’s first rover mission to Mars is now struggling to stay within its specified weight limits, making the downsizing of its science payload seemingly inevitable. ExoMars still doesn’t have a full funding commitment from ESA member states. Only...

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