NASA's New Mars Lander INSIGHT finally touches down safely, what next | Read This Article To Know
Nasa's INSIGHT lander finally reached the surface of Mars after a 205 days journey. This mission is for mapping the underworld of Martian Surface. Extremely excited group of scientists clustered together at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California knowing that the lander finally touched down. The lander will begin to study the underworld of the red planet, also it will find many other clues about this red planet and will listen to the Marsquakes. This robotic lander is designed to study the deep or the underground areas of the planet Mars. It was manufactured by LOCKHEED MARTIN and is managed by Nasa's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. The mission was launched on 5 May 2018 and successfully landed on the martian surface November 26, 2018. InSight almost traveled 483 million km to reach the martian surface. An artist’s rendering of the InSight Mars lander carrying out surface operations. Image Credit: NASA-JPL Many of you may or may not know that InSight is the first m...