ExoMars LSSWG - ExoMars
Landing Site Selection Working Group (LSSWG)
The Landing Site Selection Working Group was a team of scientific and engineering experts from academia and industry whose job was to recommend a landing site for the ExoMars Rover and Surface Platform. This proceeded via a coordinated landing site selection process that involved maximising the potential scientific return of the mission while adhering to engineering parameters.
LSSWG Science Community Events
Date | Event | Venue | Documents |
17th December 2013 | ESA/IKI Call for Landing Site Proposals | - |
Announcement, Proposal Guide & Template, Landing Site Selection Users Manual |
26-28th March 2014 |
1st Landing Site Selection Workshop |
European Space Astronomy Centre (ESAC), Villanueva de la Cañada, Madrid, Spain. |
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11-12th December 2014 |
2nd Landing Site Selection Workshop |
ALTEC, Torino, Italy. |
LSSW2 Report |
20-21st October 2015 |
3rd Landing Site Selection Workshop |
European Space Research and Technnology Centre (ESTEC), Noordwijk, Netherlands. |
LSSW3 Report |
27-28th March 2017 |
4th Landing Site Selection Workshop |
European Space Research and Technnology Centre (ESTEC), Noordwijk, Netherlands. |
Site Reports: |
8-9th November 2018 |
5th Landing Site Selection Workshop |
University of Leicester, UK. |