Cheers erupted Monday at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, which operates the spacecraft, when InSight sent back acknowledgment of its safe arrival on Mars. Cheers erupted Monday ...
The probe has already started sending back photos from the red planet, and will soon begin monitoring seismic activity. After Hurtling Through Space For 6 Months, NASA's InSight Makes Landing On Mars ...
No one is on board the spacecraft, which launched nearly seven months ago and has traveled some 300 million miles (482 million kilometers). But part of its mission is to inform efforts to one day send ...