https://spacewatch.global/tag/rosalind-franklin/ AN INDEPENDENT PERSPECTIVE ON SPACE Fri, 31 Oct 2025 09:23:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SpaceWatchGlobal-Sign-90x90.png https://spacewatch.global/tag/rosalind-franklin/ 32 32 https://spacewatch.global/2025/10/the-space-cafe-podcast-142-with-sara-melloni/ Fri, 31 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=68687 In March 2022, Europe’s ExoMars Rosalind Franklin mission was only weeks from launch when it was suddenly grounded. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine ended years of cooperation, and left one of ESA’s most ambitious Mars projects without a ride, without partners, and without a plan.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2020/03/esa-and-roscosmos-postpone-second-exomars-launch-to-2022/ Tue, 17 Mar 2020 06:00:48 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=20607 The European Space Agency (ESA) and the Roscosmos Space Corporation announced on 12 March 2020 that they have decided to postpone the launch of the second ExoMars mission to study the Red Planet to 2022.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/08/exomars-rover-ready-for-environment-testing/ Thu, 29 Aug 2019 05:00:37 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=15805 The Rosalind Franklin ExoMars rover has completed its construction activities in the UK and will now depart to France for testing under the conditions of the Red Planet’s environment.]]>