The Beagle expedition to Mars

Stargazing by Oxford University

Mar 13, 201513:47Education

The Beagle 2 probe had not been seen or heard from since December 2003 and had been presumed lost. Researcher Chris Linttot gives an overview and shows newly found images of the probe on the surface of Mars.

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