Five Facts About the Mars InSight Mission

InSight touched down on Mars on Nov. 26, 2018 after an almost seven-month journey from Earth.

Jim Bridenstine, a NASA Administrator announced that we have landed on Mars for the eighth time in human history, and that InSight will “study the interior of Mars and will teach us valuable science as we prepare to send astronauts to the Moon and later to Mars.”

Read on for five interesting facts shared by NASA that can be integrated with Design SySTEM’s Astronautical Engineering unit.

Janice LathropNovember 28, 2018education, elementary engineering, engineering, Elementary, Engineering, elementary, engineering design process, technology, STEM, steam, stem curriculum, stem, diversity, mars, insight, innovation

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