Historical Events tagged with "European Space Agency"
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Space Exploration
Europe's First Mars Expedition Launched
June 2nd, 2003 21 years ago
The European Space Agency's Mars Express probe was successfully launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. This historic mission was designed to explore the Martian atmosphere, surface, and geology, providing critical data on the planet's potential for hosting life. The launch marked a significant milestone for European space exploration efforts, establishing ESA as a key player in planetary exploration.
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