NASA sets new launch date for Mars InSight mission [feedly]

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NASA sets new launch date for Mars InSight mission
// Gizmag Emerging Technology Magazine

Following a two-year delay, NASA's Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy, and Heat Transport (InSight) Mars lander is back on track. Previously grounded due to a faulty seismometer, the unmanned spacecraft is now scheduled to lift off during a launch window that starts on May 5, 2018 for a landing on the Red Planet on November 26, 2018.

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