Welsh-led project helps search for life on Mars

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Description

Aberystwyth University is leading the development of a new scientific instrument to help the ESA ExoMars Rosalind Franklin rover in its search for life when it is launched to Mars in 2028.

Period01 Mar 2024 → 20 Jun 2024

Media contributions

2

Media contributions

  • TitleWelsh-led projects helps search for life on Mars
    Media name/outletX
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
    Date20 Jun 2024
    DescriptionAn instrument developed at @AberUni is helping in the search for life on #Mars. Read about its development as well as how it will be used on the 2028 mission in this Advances article here
    https://businesswales.gov.wales/innovation/sites/innovation/files/documents/240507_Advances_English_102_Pages_20.pdf
    Producer/AuthorWelsh Government Innovation
    URLhttps://x.com/WG_innovation/status/1803699626584715651
    PersonsMatt Gunn
  • TitleWelsh-led project helps search for life on Mars
    Degree of recognitionNational
    Media name/outletAdvances Wales
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
    Date01 Mar 2024
    DescriptionAberystwyth University is leading the development of a new scientific instrument to help the ESA ExoMars Rosalind Franklin rover in its search for life when it is launched to Mars in 2028.
    Producer/AuthorWelsh Government
    URLhttps://businesswales.gov.wales/innovation/sites/innovation/files/documents/240507_Advances_English_102_Pages_20.pdf
    PersonsMatt Gunn

Keywords

  • ExoMars
  • Physics
  • Rosalind Franklin
  • ESA
  • Instrumentation
  • Planetary
  • Exploration