NASA's InSight Mars Lander

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MarCO Makes Space for Small Explorers

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Taking Mars' Temperature with InSight

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Meet My Team!

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Nov 26 2018

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Artist's concept of the InSight on it's way to Mars

Where is InSight?
InSight is currently cruising to Mars

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Behind the Spacecraft

Meet some of the team members behind the first mission ever dedicated to studying Mars' deep interior.

Inside InSight: A Mars Explorer and a Musician

Philippe Laudet
Project Manager SEIS instrument

Inside InSight: Ghanaian Engineer Works on Robotic Arms for Mars

Ashitey Trebi-Ollennu
Instrument Deployment System Lead

Inside InSight: French Scientist Aims to Detect Quakes on Mars

Philippe Lognonné
Principal Investigator SEIS instrument

Meet MarCO: Engineer Builds Mars Spacecraft That Can Fit in Your Backpack

Anne Marinan
Systems Engineer MarCO

Inside InSight: German Scientist Aims to Take Mars' Temperature

Tilman Spohn
Principal Investigator HP³ instrument

Inside InSight: Swiss-Italian Scientist Studies Earthquakes and Marsquakes

Domenico Giardini
Chair and Professor Seismology & Geodynamics

Inside InSight: Engineer Helps Land a Spacecraft on Mars

Julie Wertz
Systems Engineer Entry, Descent and Landing

Inside InSight: Mars Science and Space Tattoos

Troy Lee Hudson
Scientist & Engineer

Inside InSight: From Migrant Farming to Mars

Marleen Martinez Sundgaard
Lead Testbed Engineer

Inside InSight: Mars Engineer Keeps Spacecraft - and People - Healthy

Ravi Prakash
Systems Engineer

Meet MarCO: Engineer Tests CubeSats for Better Communication at Mars

Farah Alibay
EngineerInSight & MarCO

Inside InSight: Scientist Helps Choose a Landing Site on Mars

Ingrid Daubar
Scientist

We are going on the road and coming to a city near you! Stop by, chat with NASA scientists and engineers, and learn about marsquakes, and how InSight will study in-depth the "inner space" of Mars: its crust, mantle and core. Cities and Tour Dates ››

This week in Mountain View, CA

NASA
Center

September 20 - 21
10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Ames Research Center,
Conference Center Building 3
500 Severyns Rd.
Mountain View, CA 94035
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