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InSight

robotic lander on Mars
Vehicle lander Q1660590

Facts

24 properties
Instance of
lander
Follows
Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory[4]
Followed by
Lucy[5]
Official website
science.nasa.gov[16]
Part of
Discovery Program[7]
Facet of
exploration of Mars[24]
Carries scientific instrument
Seismic Experiment for Interior Structure, Heat Flow and Physical Properties Package, Rotation and Interior Structure Experiment, Temperature and Winds for InSight, Laser Retroreflector for InSight[19][20][21][22][23]
Country of origin
United States[9]
Height
+1[28]
Launch contractor
United Launch Alliance[17]
Length
+6[27]
Location of landing
Elysium Planitia[18]
Manufacturer
Lockheed Martin Space[6]
Mass
+694, +348[30][31]
Official name
InSight[26]
Operator
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Jet Propulsion Laboratory[2][3]
Powered by
photovoltaic system[10]
Significant event
rocket launch, soft landing, loss of signal[13][14][15]
Social media followers
825k (706k–825k, n=4)[32][33][34][35]
Space launch vehicle
Atlas V 401[8]
Start point
Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 3 East[25]
UTC date of spacecraft landing
November 26, 2018[12]
UTC date of spacecraft launch
May 5, 2018[11]
Width
+1.56[29]
🏷️ Also known as
en Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport en GEMS en Geophysical Monitoring Station en InSight en InSight Lander ar انسايت es Insight es Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport fa این‌سایت hi इनसाइट hu Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport id Discovery 12 id GEMS id Geophysical Monitoring Station id Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport ja インサイト ko 인사이트 pt GEMS th อินไซต์ zh 洞察号
🔖 Identifiers · 15
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
InSight Lander.jpg ↗
BBC Things ID
6657b880-c71a-4156-8b56-5467efb8b202
COSPAR ID
2018-042A
Facebook username
NASAInSight
Freebase ID
/m/0hn9m_f
Google News topics ID
CAAqJAgKIh5DQkFTRUFvS0wyMHZNR2h1T1cxZlpoSUNkV3NvQUFQAQ
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
InSight
NAIF ID
-189
NE.se ID
insight
NSSDCA ID
2018-042A
Press information URL
www.jpl.nasa.gov
Quora topic ID
InSight-robotic-lander
Show all 15 identifiers +3
SCN
43457
Topic's main category
Category:InSight
X (Twitter) username
NASAInSight

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🔗 Connections
Operator 2
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Significant event 2
soft landing, rocket launch
Carries scientific instrument 1
Seismic Experiment for Interior Structure
Country of origin 1
United States
Created notable works 1
Farah Alibay
Facet of 1
exploration of Mars
Followed by 1
Lucy
Followed by (predecessor) 1
Lucy
Follows 1
Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory
Instance of 1
lander
Launch contractor 1
United Launch Alliance
Location of landing 1
Elysium Planitia
Manufacturer 1
Lockheed Martin Space
Named after 1
PixInsight
Part of 1
Discovery Program
Powered by 1
photovoltaic system
Preceded by (successor) 1
Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory
Space launch vehicle 1
Atlas V 401
Topic's main category 1
Category:InSight
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Category:InSight
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Summary

InSight is a lander[1].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for InSight include PixInsight[36], a software[37], in Spain[38].

Why It Matters

Entities named for InSight include PixInsight[36], a software[37], in Spain[38].

Related Entities

Atlas V 401 lander Lucy United Launch Alliance United States

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  7. [8] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
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  9. [10] ↑ . solaerotech.com. solaerotech.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
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  12. [13] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
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  14. [15] ↑ . blogs.nasa.gov. blogs.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [25] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
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  26. [27] ↑ . jpl.nasa.gov. jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  28. [29] ↑ . jpl.nasa.gov. jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Huntster · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ Significant event: loss of signal"
  2. 16d ago · Azmthspace · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 16w ago · Chalmd · 2026-07-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    NAIF ID → -189
    Start point → Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 3 East
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