Launch Photos: Europe's ExoMars 2016 Mission Rockets Toward the Red Planet

Monday, March 14, 2016 - 17:20 in Astronomy & Space

A Proton-M rocket launched the ExoMars 2016 mission from Baikonur, Kazakhstan, on March 14, 2016. The mission hardware includes an orbiter along with a Mars lander prototype that will attempt a landing on the red planet.

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