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ExoMars 2016 separation of Schiaparelli

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Date: 16 February 2016
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Animation visualising the separation of the ExoMars entry, descent and landing demonstrator module, Schiaparelli, from the Trace Gas Orbiter. The separation occurred on 16 October 2016, about seven months after launch, and three days before the module entered the martian atmosphere.

Last Update: 1 September 2019