NASA’s InSight lander has been on its way to Mars since May. Now, after six months in flight and crossing 301 million miles (485 million kilometers), InSight is set to touch down on the Red Planet’s ...

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Minutes after touching down on Mars, NASA's InSight spacecraft sent back a "nice and dirty" snapshot of its new digs. Yet the dust-speckled image looked like a work of art to ...

A new NASA spacecraft touches down in a wide Mars plain, where it will spend many months and perhaps years studying the inside of our nearest planetary neighbor. Eric Mack has been a CNET contributor ...

NEW YORK — A group of about 40 space enthusiasts huddled under umbrellas yesterday (Nov. 26) as the lights in Times Square transmitted news of the "perilous" landing maneuver to bring NASA's InSight ...

On November 26, NASA’s InSight spacecraft will touch down on an exceedingly featureless patch on the Martian surface. According to the InSight team, this plain, boring spot couldn’t be more perfect.

On Nov. 26, NASA’s InSight spacecraft will blaze through the Martian atmosphere and attempt to set a lander gently on the surface of the Red Planet in less time than it takes to hard-boil an egg.