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InSight - NASA Satellite

InSight was a Mars lander designed to give the Red Planet its first thorough checkup since it formed 4.5 billion years ago. The mission ended in December 2022 after more than four years of collecting unique science on Mars.

InSight Mission Information

Mission Details

NameInSight
Launch DateMay 05, 2018
Mission TypeUnmanned
TypeSatellite
Launch VehicleAtlas V 401
Launch SiteVandenberg AFB, United States

Satellite Details

ApplicationStudy Mars interior structure
Scientific InstrumentSEIS (Seismic Experiment for Interior Structure) Seismometer, HP3 (Heat Flow and Physical Properties Probe) Self-Hammering Mole that Burrows Beneath the Martian Soil, RISE (Rotation and Interior Structure Experiment) Measures Planets Motion
Mass360 Kg

Space Organization Details

CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
OrganizationNASA
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