ExoMars mission team
ESA Team
Principal Investigators: ExoMars 2016, Trace Gas Orbiter Instruments
Principal Investigators: ExoMars 2016, Schiaparelli Instruments
Team Leaders: ExoMars 2016, Schiaparelli Instruments
Principal Investigators: ExoMars 2022, Rover Instruments
Industrial contributions
ESA Team
The ESA ExoMars Team, at the European Space Research and Technology Centre (ESTEC) in Noordwijk, the Netherlands. Credit: ESA |
Programme Manager
Don McCoy
System and Orbiter Module Manager
Giacinto Gianfiglio
Schiaparelli Manager
Thierry Blancquaert
Rover Manager
Pietro Baglioni
Payload and AIV Manager
Albert Haldemann
Product Assurance and Safety Office
Michael Kasper (Head of Office)
Project Control
Hans-Joachim von der Hardt (Head of Office)
ExoMars Ground Segment Manager and Flight Director
Michel Denis
Spacecraft Operation Manager
Peter Schmitz
Science Operations Centre Manager
Leo Metcalfe
Project Scientist ExoMars 2016
Håkan Svedhem, ESA
Project Scientist ExoMars 2022
Jorge Vago, ESA
Principal Investigators: ExoMars 2016, Trace Gas Orbiter Instruments
NOMAD
Principal Investigator: Ann Carine Vandaele, Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy, Belgium
Co-Principal Investigator: José Lopez Moreno, Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía, Spain
Co-Principal Investigator: Giancarlo Bellucci, Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica, Italy
Co-Principal Investigator: Manish Patel, The Open University, United Kingdom
ACS
Principal Investigator: Oleg Korablev, Space Research Institute (IKI), Moscow, Russia
CaSSIS
Principal Investigator: Nicolas Thomas, University of Bern, Switzerland
FREND
Principal Investigator: Igor Mitrofanov, Space Research Institute (IKI), Moscow, Russia
Principal Investigators: ExoMars 2016, Schiaparelli Instruments
DREAMS
Principal Investigator: Francesca Esposito, INAF-Astronomical Observatory of Capodimonte, Naples, Italy
Co-Principal Investigator: Stefano Debei, CISAS, Università di Padova, Italy
AMELIA
Principal Investigator: Francesca Ferri, Università di Padova, Italy
Co-Principal Investigator (modelling): François Forget, Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique, France
Co-Principal Investigator (pressure and radio link science): Özgür Karatekin, Royal Observatory of Belgium, Belgium
Co-Principal Investigator (assimilation): Stephen Lewis, The Open University, United Kingdom
Team Leaders: ExoMars 2016, Schiaparelli Instruments
COMARS+
Team Leader: Ali Gülhan, German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt; DLR)
INRRI
Team Leader: Simone Dell'Agnello, INFN-LNF, Frascati, Italy
DECA
Team Leader: Detlef Koschny, ESA
Principal Investigators: ExoMars 2022, rover instruments
PanCam – The Panoramic Camera
Principal Investigator: Andrew John Coates, MSSL/University College London, London, United Kingdom
Co-Principal Investigator (High Resolution Camera): Ralf Jaumann, DLR/IPF, Berlin, Germany
Co-Principal Investigator (Wide Angle Cameras): Jean-Luc Josset, Institute for Space Exploration, Neuchâtel, Switzerland
ISEM - Infrared Spectrometer for ExoMars
Principal Investigator: Oleg Korablev, Space Research Institute (IKI), Moscow, Russia
CLUPI - Close - UP Imager
Principal Investigator: Jean-Luc Josset, Space Exploration Institute, Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Co-Principal Investigator: Frances Westall, Centre de Biophysique Moléculaire, Orléans, France
Co-Principal Investigator: Beda Hofmann, Natural History Museum, Bern, Switzerland
WISDOM - Water Ice and Subsurface Deposit Observation On Mars
Principal Investigator: Valérie Ciarletti, LATMOS, France
Co-Principal Investigator: Svein-Erik Hamran, FFI, Norway
Co-Principal Investigator: Dirk Plettemeier, TU-Dresden, Germany
Adron
Principal Investigator: Igor Mitrofanov, Space Research Institute (IKI), Moscow, Russia
Ma_MISS - Mars Multispectral Imager for Subsurface Studies
Principal Investigator: Maria Cristina De Sanctis, Istituto di Astrofisica Spaziale e Fisica Cosmica (IASF), INAF, Italy
MicrOmega
Principal Investigator: Jean-Pierre Bibring, Institut d’Astrophysique Spatiale, Orsay, France
Co-Principal Investigator: Frances Westall, Centre de Biophysique Moléculaire, Orléans, France
Co-Principal Investigator: Nicolas Thomas, University of Bern, Switzerland
RLS - Raman Spectrometer
Principal Investigator: Fernando Rull Perez, Centro de Astrobiología, Unidad Asociada (CSIC-UVA), Spain
Co-Principal Investigator: Sylvestre Maurice, Laboratoire d'Astrophysique - Observatoire Midi-Pyrénées (LAOMP), France
MOMA – Mars Organic Molecule Analyser
Principal Investigator: Fred Goesmann, Max-Planck-Institute for Solar System Research, Lindau, Germany
Co-Principal Investigator: Francois Raulin, University of Paris 12 and 7, Paris, France
Industrial contributions
The prime contractor, Thales Alenia Space Italia, leads the industrial team building the spacecraft. Companies from more than 20 countries are involved.
Map of industry involvement in ExoMars |