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NASA retires InSight Mars lander

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NASA's InSight Mars lander has ended its mission after more than four years studying the red planet. The lander failed to respond to two transmissions from mission controllers at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California. NASA will continue to listen for a signal from the lander, just in case, but hearing from it is considered unlikely.

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Hindustan Times

NASA's Mars InSight lander mission concludes after 4-years of probe

InSight mission arrived on Mars in November 2018 to study the interior of the planet and its seismometer, made in France, paved the way for great advances.

1 year ago·New Delhi, India

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UPI

NASA retires InSight Mars lander

NASA has retired the InSight Mars lander mission after the probe failed to respond to two signals from controllers at the Jet Propulsion Lab in California. The mission studied the composition of Mars for over four years.

1 year ago·Washington, United States

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FijiTimes

NASA formally retires Mars InSight lander after 4-year mission

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – NASA has formally retired its Mars InSight lander, the first robotic probe specially designed to study the deep interior of a distant world, four years after it arrived on the surface of the red planet, the U.S. space agency announced on Wednesday. Mission controllers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) near Los Angeles determined the mission was over when two consecutive attempts to re-establish radio contact with …

1 year ago·Fiji

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NDTV Gadgets 360

NASA Formally Retires InSight Lander 4 Years After Its Arrival on Mars

NASA has formally retired its Mars InSight lander, the first robotic probe specially designed to study the deep interior of a distant world, four years after it arrived on the surface of the red planet, the US space agency announced on Wednesday. Mission controllers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) near Los Angeles determined the mission was over when two consecutive attempts to re-establish radio contact with the lander failed

1 year ago

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The Munsif Daily

NASA finally bids goodbye to InSight Mars lander

Washington: The US space agency has finally retired InSight Mars lander after more than four years of collecting unique science on the Red Planet. Mission controllers at the agency's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Southern California were unable to contact the lander after two consecutive attempts, leading them to conclude the spacecraft's solar-powered batteries have…

1 year ago

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