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Successor to Mars Climate Orbiter will fly aboard ExoMars

Emily Lakdawalla

Written by Emily Lakdawalla
August 30, 2010

Congratulations to the Mars Climate Sounder team on winning a spot for a successor instrument aboard the next Mars orbiter, the joint NASA-ESA ExoMars, set to launch in 2016. Here's an update on their plans for that mission.

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