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by ceejayoz 3528 days ago
They're spending 1.4B on the two ExoMars missions (and that's not counting the Proton rockets, which Russia's contributing).

NASA's budget is larger, but they're doing more missions (and spending a lot on SLS and James Webb). I suspect blaming the ExoMars crash on budget is inaccurate.