Airbus will design and build the landing platform for the European Space Agency's ExoMars rover.

On March 29, Jin10 reported that Airbus announced on March 29 that the European Space Agency (ESA) and Thales Alenia Space, the main contractor for the ExoMars project (with Thales Group holding 67% and Leonardo Company holding 33%), have selected Airbus to build key systems for the ExoMars lander, including the mechanical, thermal control, and propulsion systems required for the landing platform, to ensure the safe delivery of the Rosalind Franklin Mars rover to the Martian surface.