The InSight lander has successfully touched down on Mars, beginning a two-year mission to peer deep inside the red planet's interior. Technicians and engineers inspect the heat shield for the ...

NASA's $850 million InSight Lander is the first designed to study the interior structure of Mars. Until now, NASA's landers mainly focused on exploring Mars' surface for signs of potential life.

Incredibly powerful marsquakes that violently shake the red planet don't always begin under the surface, research shows.

3 The Role of NASA’s InSight Lander The discovery ... to study the interior of Mars. InSight detected over 1,300 marsquakes, allowing scientists to map the planet’s crust, mantle, and core.

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Starting, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory is posting the high and low temperatures online, along with wind speed and atmospheric pressure from the InSight lander Mars Weather - 19 Feb 2019 Credit ...

Mars, our neighboring red planet, possesses some of the most dazzling and extreme geological features within our solar system ...

Mars spacecraft teamed up with an AI model to find a new impact crater on on the Martian surface, changing our understanding of the interior.

NASA’s InSight lander has performed a perfect and critical entry and descent through the Martian atmosphere to gently touchdown on Mars’ Elysium Planitia. The landing came after a flawless ...

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TL;DR: Researchers found that seismic signals on Mars penetrate deeper than expected, as shown by recent studies using NASA's InSight Lander data. A meteoroid impact at Cerberus Fossae revealed ...