NASA's InSight mission to Mars has been successful on a number of fronts, but there's no denying that there's been one very big disappointment: the mole. A self-burying instrument designed to hammer ...

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NASA's InSight lander mole is digging into the surface of Mars once more, but progress is slow and complicated. The mole is designed to dig as deep as 16 feet, but it has repeatedly failed to make ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Every day, the InSight lander’s suite of instruments sends back ...

NASA is operating the InSight rover on the surface of Mars, and so far things have gone smoothly. Insight was able to successfully deploy its probe that was designed to dig 16-feet into the ground to ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. InSight’s robotic arm leaves a scoop print after trying to push in ...