NASA's InSight Mars Lander

  • Released Tuesday, November 6th, 2018
  • Updated Friday, August 25th, 2023 at 12:44AM
  • ID: 31002
InSight, short for Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport, will investigate processes that formed and shaped Mars. Its findings will improve understanding about the evolution of our inner solar system's rocky planets, including Earth.
An artist's concept shows the InSight lander, its sensors, cameras and instruments.

An artist's concept shows the InSight lander, its sensors, cameras and instruments.

A labeled illustration of the InSight Lander.

A labeled illustration of the InSight Lander.

Map showing location of InSight Lander's landing site.

Map showing location of InSight Lander's landing site.

For More Information

See https://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA22227

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