InSight – MarsNews.com http://marsnews.com NewsWire for the New Frontier Tue, 20 Aug 2024 03:38:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.26 A quake on Mars showed its crust is thicker than Earth’s http://marsnews.com/archives/2023/06/15/a-quake-on-mars-showed-its-crust-is-thicker-than-earths.html Thu, 15 Jun 2023 23:16:03 +0000 http://marsnews.com/?p=9036 https://www.sciencenews.org/article/mars-quake-crust-thickness-earth

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]]> NASA’s InSight Mars lander is going into emergency hibernation. If it can’t save its batteries, it could die. http://marsnews.com/archives/2021/04/14/nasas-insight-mars-lander-is-going-into-emergency-hibernation-if-it-cant-save-its-batteries-it-could-die.html Thu, 15 Apr 2021 03:39:57 +0000 http://marsnews.com/?p=8891 https://www.businessinsider.com/nasa-insight-mars-lander-hibernating-so-batteries-dont-die-2021-4

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]]> NASA’s InSight Lander Detects Hundreds of ‘Marsquakes,’ Proving Mars is Seismically Active http://marsnews.com/archives/2020/02/24/nasas-insight-lander-detects-hundreds-of-marsquakes-proving-mars-is-seismically-active.html Mon, 24 Feb 2020 22:16:06 +0000 http://marsnews.com/?p=8793 https://www.discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/nasas-insight-lander-detects-hundreds-of-marsquakes-proving-mars-is

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]]> The self-hammering probe on NASA’s Mars lander can’t seem to actually dig into the ground http://marsnews.com/archives/2019/10/31/the-self-hammering-probe-on-nasas-mars-lander-cant-seem-to-actually-dig-into-the-ground.html Thu, 31 Oct 2019 23:35:19 +0000 http://marsnews.com/?p=8730 https://www.theverge.com/2019/10/28/20936315/nasa-mars-insight-lander-heat-probe-mole-digging-failure

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]]> Mars Missions Stop in Their Tracks as Red Planet Drifts to the Far Side of Sun http://marsnews.com/archives/2019/08/27/mars-missions-stop-in-their-tracks-as-red-planet-drifts-to-the-far-side-of-sun.html Tue, 27 Aug 2019 20:12:12 +0000 http://marsnews.com/?p=8676 https://www.livescience.com/mars-missions-all-shut-down-sun.html

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]]> NASA-JPL Names ‘Rolling Stones Rock’ on Mars http://marsnews.com/archives/2019/08/23/nasa-jpl-names-rolling-stones-rock-on-mars.html Sat, 24 Aug 2019 00:23:45 +0000 http://marsnews.com/?p=8674 https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?feature=7483

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]]> Holey Moley: Fixing The Mars Insight Mole http://marsnews.com/archives/2019/08/08/holey-moley-fixing-the-mars-insight-mole.html Fri, 09 Aug 2019 00:05:02 +0000 http://marsnews.com/?p=8664 https://hackaday.com/2019/08/07/holey-moley-fixing-the-mars-insight-mole/

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]]> Hypnotic animation reveals how seismic waves travel across Mars, months after NASA’s InSight lander recorded quakes on the red planet for the first time http://marsnews.com/archives/2019/07/24/hypnotic-animation-reveals-how-seismic-waves-travel-across-mars-months-after-nasas-insight-lander-recorded-quakes-on-the-red-planet-for-the-first-time.html Wed, 24 Jul 2019 20:44:58 +0000 http://marsnews.com/?p=8651 https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-7278907/Hypnotic-animation-reveals-seismic-waves-travel-Mars.html

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]]> NASA’s InSight Lander Captures Audio of First Likely ‘Quake’ on Mars http://marsnews.com/archives/2019/04/24/nasas-insight-lander-captures-audio-of-first-likely-quake-on-mars.html Wed, 24 Apr 2019 19:33:37 +0000 http://marsnews.com/?p=8543 https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-s-insight-lander-captures-audio-of-first-likely-quake-on-mars

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]]> Minitremors detected on Mars for first time http://marsnews.com/archives/2019/03/19/minitremors-detected-on-mars-for-first-time.html Tue, 19 Mar 2019 19:33:25 +0000 http://marsnews.com/?p=8493 https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/03/mini-tremors-detected-mars-first-time

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]]> Mars InSight’s Rock-Hammer is About Half a Meter Down and Has Already Run into Rocks http://marsnews.com/archives/2019/03/05/mars-insights-rock-hammer-is-about-half-a-meter-down-and-has-already-run-into-rocks.html Tue, 05 Mar 2019 22:46:04 +0000 http://marsnews.com/?p=8477 https://www.universetoday.com/141679/insights-rock-hammer-is-about-half-a-meter-down-and-has-already-run-into-rocks/

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]]> With the best air pressure sensor ever on Mars, scientists find a mystery http://marsnews.com/archives/2019/02/22/with-the-best-air-pressure-sensor-ever-on-mars-scientists-find-a-mystery.html Fri, 22 Feb 2019 18:48:35 +0000 http://marsnews.com/?p=8468 https://arstechnica.com/science/2019/02/some-weird-things-are-happening-with-air-pressure-on-mars/

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]]> NASA’s first interplanetary CubeSats fall silent beyond Mars http://marsnews.com/archives/2019/02/08/nasas-first-interplanetary-cubesats-fall-silent-beyond-mars.html Fri, 08 Feb 2019 19:49:22 +0000 http://marsnews.com/?p=8452 https://spaceflightnow.com/2019/02/06/nasas-first-interplanetary-cubesats-fall-silent-beyond-mars/

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]]> Motors on Mars: The technology being sent to explore Mars http://marsnews.com/archives/2019/02/06/motors-on-mars-the-technology-being-sent-to-explore-mars.html Thu, 07 Feb 2019 00:58:13 +0000 http://marsnews.com/?p=8448 http://www.eurekamagazine.co.uk/design-engineering-features/technology/motors-used-on-mars-missions-insight-exomars/208676/

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]]> Watch InSight’s Busy First Months on Mars http://marsnews.com/archives/2019/02/05/watch-insights-busy-first-months-on-mars.html Wed, 06 Feb 2019 01:04:39 +0000 http://marsnews.com/?p=8446 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/d-brief/2019/02/05/insight-mission-is-busy-on-mars/

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