NASA Recaps InSight Mars Landing

November 26, 2018
CreditNASA/JPL-Caltech
Language
  • english

Mars has just received its newest robotic resident. NASA's Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport (InSight) lander successfully touched down on the Red Planet after an almost seven-month, 300-million-mile (458-million-kilometer) journey from Earth.

This is the post landing news briefing at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California.

Speakers include:

  • Jim Bridenstine - NASA Administrator, NASA Headquarters
  • Michael Watkins - JPL Director, NASA JPL
  • Tom Hoffman - InSight Project Manager, NASA JPL
  • Andy Klesh - MarCO Chief Engineer, NASA JPL
  • Elizabeth Barrett, InSight Instrument Operations Lead, NASA JPL