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NASA"s InSight lander just took its first selfie on Mars — take a look

NASA/JPL-Caltech NASA's InSight lander has taken it.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 11th, 2018

NASA"s InSight Mars lander is going into emergency hibernation. If it can"t save its batteries, it could die.

The InSight lander is shutting down nonessential operations to save energy. An out-of-season dust storm coul.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 15th, 2021

NASA"s InSight lander on Mars has detected about 450 quakes. They suggest the planet is less Earth-like than we thought.

NASA/JPL-Caltech NASA's InSight lander has detected about 450 Mars quakes sinc.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 24th, 2020

Mars InSight Lander Successfully Detects Its First Marsquake

NASA’s Mars InSight lander detected a faint seismic signal associated with its first Marsquake. The lander uses the Seismic Experiment for Interior Structure (SEIS) instrument to detect seismic signals on the Red Planet. The sig.....»»

Category: blogSource: valuewalkApr 24th, 2019

NASA"s $850-million mission to Mars is about to launch — here are 13 incredible facts you probably didn"t know about the red planet

Samantha Lee/Business Insider NASA is about to launch InSight: a new, $850-million Mars lander that will probe the red planet's secrets like never before. InSight is just one of dozens of robotic and satellite miss.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 2nd, 2018

InSight Livestream: Watch NASA Launch Mars Lander

The launch window opens at 7:05 a.m. Eastern time......»»

Category: topSource: newsweekMay 5th, 2018

NASA is launching a quake-hunting lander to Mars today — here"s how to watch the InSight blast off live

NASA/Bill Ingalls NASA's Mars InSight lander is set to take off from California's Vandenberg Air Force Base.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 5th, 2018

A tiny satellite bound for Mars just snapped a photo of Earth that will make you feel puny and insignificant

NASA/JPL-Caltech When NASA launched its InSight Mars lander on May 5, it also sent along two small.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 15th, 2018

How OSU helped NASA land its InSight Mission craft on Mars

Oregon State University played an important role in the successful Mars landing of NASA's InSight Mission. The InSight lander had traveled more than six months and 300 miles before setting down on Monday at the Elysium Planitia. The area has been .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsNov 26th, 2018

Elon Musk says there’s a 70% chance he’ll follow InSight to Mars

The day before NASA landed its InSight lander on Mars, Axios published an interview with SpaceX chief Elon Musk in which he expressed confidence that he too would one day travel to the Red Planet. There’s a “70 percent” chance he’ll personally go.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsNov 26th, 2018

NASA can hear the "haunting" sound of dust devils tearing across Mars with its new $830 million lander

NASA-JPL Caltech NASA's newest Mars mission, called InSight, .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 7th, 2018

Watch SpaceX launch its newest Starship prototype. The last 4 exploded.

Every high-flying Starship so far has exploded. Still, NASA plans to help SpaceX turn the launch system into a moon lander for astronauts. Elon Musk (center) wants Starships to fly to Mars. But so far the only prototyp.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMay 5th, 2021

3 spacecraft are set to reach Mars this month, from NASA, China, and the UAE. Here"s what they aim to learn.

NASA is bringing a helicopter, and China aims to deploy an orbiter, lander, and rover from just one probe. It's a year of firsts for Mars. An illustration of NASA.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytFeb 4th, 2021

Nasa"s Mars InSight spacecraft to explore mysterious history of red planet

Mars is smaller and geologically less active than its neighbour Earth.....»»

Category: topSource: business-standardMay 2nd, 2018

NASA Is Ready To Launch Mars InSight Mission

NASA’s Mars InSight Mission is ready to launch. It has been six years since a spacec.....»»

Category: blogSource: valuewalkMay 2nd, 2018

NASA"s Mars InSight Mission Wants to Solve the Mysteries of the Red Planet"s Interior

“It’s been 30 years of frustration and 10 years of getting ready to go to Mars.”.....»»

Category: topSource: newsweekMay 4th, 2018

NASA has launched a new probe to Mars — here are all the dramatic pictures of the rocket blasting into space

NASA's InSight mission to Mars got off to a successful start Saturday morning. An Atlas 5 rocket bearing th.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 5th, 2018

NASA Just Launched a Mars Lander That Will Dig Deep into the Red Planet

NASA Just Launched a Mars Lander That Will Dig Deep into the Red Planet.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneMay 5th, 2018

Mars InSight probe blasts off on long-awaited mission (PHOTOS)

A NASA probe, built by Colorado-based Lockheed Martin Space to study the geology of Mars, launched Saturday morning before dawn in California and started a six-month journey to earth's neighboring planet. An Atlas V rocket, built and launched by Cente.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 5th, 2018

Mars InSight blasts off from air base to check on "Marsquakes"

The 794-pound lander, built by Lockheed Martin, is set to touch down on November 26 after a six-month cruise and a six-minute re-entry and descent.....»»

Category: topSource: business-standardMay 5th, 2018

NASA"s nuclear-powered Mars rover took an amazing selfie during an intense global dust storm

NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS/Kevin M. Gill (CC BY 2.0).....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJun 18th, 2018