Mars Express
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Mars Express is a space exploration mission being conducted by the European Space Agency. The Mars Express mission is exploring the planet Mars, and is the first planetary mission attempted by the agency. "Express" originally referred to the speed... Wikipedia
Launch date: June 2, 2003, 17:45 UTC
Landing date: December 25, 2003
Apoareion altitude: 10,107 km (6,280 mi)
Dry mass: 666 kg (1,468 lb)
Eccentricity: 0.571
Inclination: 86.3 degrees
Launch mass: 1,123 kg