Insight
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NASA's InSight lander helps decode Martian weather
Science | Feb 25, 2020, 01:07 PM ISTInSight's onboard equipments included a seismometer for detecting Mars' quakes, sensors for gauging wind and air pressure, a magnetometer for measuring the planet's magnetic forces, and a probe designed to take the planet's temperature, the American space agency had said in a statement.
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NASA's InSight sends back first selfie on Mars
Dec 13, 2018, 01:20 PM ISTIn addition, InSight sent another set of mosaic composed of 52 individual photos.
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NASA's Mars InSight lander flexes its robotic arm with reach of nearly 2 metres
Dec 07, 2018, 05:01 PM ISTOver the past week and a half, mission engineers have been testing these instruments and spacecraft systems, ensuring they are in working order.
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Planet Earth working on 3 Mars landers to follow InSight
Dec 02, 2018, 09:19 AM ISTNASA’s InSight spacecraft touched down on the sweeping, red equatorial plains Monday, less than 400 miles (640 kilometers) from Curiosity, the only other working robot on Mars.
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NASA's Mars CubeSat success paves way for launch of smaller planetary probes
Nov 27, 2018, 02:30 PM ISTThe mission objectives of the two small Mars Cube One (MarCO) which relayed InSight's telemetry was completed after their Martian flyby, NASA said in a statement.
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'Touchdown confirmed': NASA's InSight spacecraft lands on Mars to probe red planet's interior
Nov 27, 2018, 07:39 AM ISTLaunched on May 5, InSight marks NASA's first Mars landing since the Curiosity rover in 2012 and the first dedicated to studying the deep interior of Mars.
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NASA's new Mars rover InSight set to unveil story of solar system's origin
Nov 25, 2018, 09:28 AM ISTBy studying the preserved heart of Mars, InSight can teach us how our solar system’s rocky planets formed 4 1/2 billion years ago and why they turned out so different.
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NASA’s InSight mission to carry over one lakh Indian names to Mars
Nov 09, 2017, 01:13 PM ISTOver one lakh Indians have signed up for their names to be carried to Mars by NASA's InSight lander.
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Biography on Rajinikanth provides a fresh insight into his life
Bollywood | Jan 24, 2013, 03:04 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jan 24: Did you know that passengers would let buses go empty and wait for the one where Rajinikanth was on duty as the superstar, who was then a bus conductor, amazed people