There is a complete story on the Mars Express and Beagle 2 at:
http://www.beagle2.com/news/index.htm

You can sign up for their news letter at theri web site:
http://www.beagle2.com/

December 19th, Beagle 2 separates from Mars Express
December 25, Beagle lands and NASA's Odyssey orbiter provides communications link, then we will know.

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