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Summary for the day posted on ESA's website. The highlights:

> The Trace Gas Orbiter (TGO) of ESA’s ExoMars 2016 has successfully performed the long 139-minute burn required to be captured by Mars and entered an elliptical orbit around the Red Planet, while contact has not yet been confirmed with the mission’s test lander from the surface.

> Media briefing tomorrow at 10:00 CEST for more information. The briefing will be streamed online.

http://www.esa.int/Our_Activities/Space_Science/ExoMars/ExoM...




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