Mars InSight Lander Completes Thermal Vacuum Test

Credit: InSight: Lockheed Martin
HOUSTON—The NASA-led Mars InSight mission has successfully completed a prelaunch thermal vacuum test at a Lockheed Martin test facility in Littleton, Colorado. The milestone keeps the lander on track for a second launch campaign that starts in May 2018, a Nov. 22 company status update says. Efforts...

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