Beagle 2 was due to touch down on the surface of the planet on Christmas Day. As yet no signal has been received from the surface of Mars. Attempts are still being made to contact Beagle 2 via Mars Express.

Some common queries about the fate of Beagle 2 have been answered in the Landing section of the Beagle 2 FAQ».

In this section you can find details of the landing phase of the mission starting with Leaving the Orbiter»