Is there life on Mars?

Date:

05/02/2016

Oxia Planum, © ESA/DLR/FU Berlin & NASA MGS MOLA Science Team

The location was selected because it presents high levels of minerals that are bound to water, which is fundamental for the development of life.

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By studying the geology of Mars, the team behind project 'E-MARS' has been able to identify the ideal landing spot for the next European mission to the planet. The 2018 ESA expedition is part of the ExoMars programme, which is set to provide new information regarding one of the most outstanding scientific questions of our time: whether there is life on other planets.

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