ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter Completes Aerobraking Around Red Planet

The European orbiter has completed using the Red Planet to "drag" into a close orbit. A few more maneuvers by the spacecraft will bring it into an orbit 400 kilometers about the Red Planet. Credit: ESA
 
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The European orbiter has completed using the Red Planet to "drag" into a close orbit. A few more maneuvers by the spacecraft will bring it into an orbit 400 kilometers about the Red Planet. Credit: ESA