ESA Mars mission hangs in the balance as it waits for signs of life from Schiaparelli probe

The European Space Agency is hopeful it has successfully landed its first ever space probe on Mars. The ExoMars Schiaparelli module entered the Martian atmosphere at 14:58 GMT (15:58 BST; 16:58 CEST) and deployed its parachute but the ESA now has a nervous wait to see whether it survived its. view full post