NASA’s InSight To Shake, Shiver In Test Chambers Before March Launch

Credit: Mars: NASA
HOUSTON – NASA’s next Mars lander, InSight, has started rigorous environmental testing at Lockheed Martin Space System facilities in Denver. The testing is designed to ensure the squat, solar-powered spacecraft is up for a jarring launch, several months of transit through the cold vacuum of space...

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