{"id":117403,"date":"2025-01-23T12:04:50","date_gmt":"2025-01-23T09:04:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/?p=117403"},"modified":"2025-01-23T12:04:56","modified_gmt":"2025-01-23T09:04:56","slug":"esa-advances-mars-lander-technology-for-2035-mission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/117403-esa-advances-mars-lander-technology-for-2035-mission\/","title":{"rendered":"ESA advances Mars lander technology for 2035 mission"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The European Space Agency (ESA) is laying the groundwork for a Mars surface lander, targeting a launch by the mid-2030s, space news outlets reported. Building on its upcoming Rosalind Franklin rover mission, set to launch in 2028, ESA aims to develop advanced entry, descent, and landing technologies for high-precision landings on the Red Planet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A recent call for proposals seeks to advance guided entry lander capabilities and avoid technological roadblocks. 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