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InSight, Mars Cube One 1 & Mars Cube One 2
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Launch Successful
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Description
InSight is a robotic Mars lander designed to study the interior and subsurface of Mars, which would in turn help scientists to understand the Earth and Solar System history. Two 6U CubeSats will piggyback with the InSight mission to help relay communications during the probe's entry, descent, and landing (EDL) phase.
Details
Type
Planetary Science
Orbit
Heliocentric N/A (Helio-N/A)
Location
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Date
Sat, May 5, 2018, 11:05
Weather
Pro