InSight

Mars lander
Also known as: Interior exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy, and Heat Transport

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exploration of Mars

  • Mars
    In Mars: Spacecraft exploration

    InSight (Interior exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy, and Heat Transport) lander touched down on Elysium Planitia in November 2018. InSight placed a seismometer on the surface that made the first detections of quakes on Mars and revealed the planet’s internal structure. The lander also deployed…

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