First Ever Livestream From Mars Interrupted By Rain In Spain

The first-ever livestream from Mars by the European Space Agency was interrupted by rain in Spain.

A European spacecraft around Mars sent its first livestream from the red planet to Earth on Friday to mark the 20th anniversary of its launch, but rain in Spain interfered at times.

The European Space Agency broadcast the livestream with views courtesy of its Mars Express, launched by a Russian rocket from Kazakhstan in 2003.

It took nearly 17 minutes for each picture to reach Earth, near...

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