ExoMars drop test vehicle
![](https://cdn.sci.esa.int/documents/33431/35217/1567214305395-ESA_ExoMars2020_drop_test_vehicle_625.jpg)
Date: 29 March 2018
Satellite: ExoMars 2020
Copyright: ESA/I. Barel
A helicopter carries a drop test vehicle to an altitude of 1.2 km before releasing it to monitor the deployment of the second stage main parachute, as part of a series of tests to prepare for the upcoming ExoMars mission.
Last Update: 1 September 2019