14-12-2018 05:00 via earthmysterynews.com

Mars lander takes a selfie

The work, which resulted in the above “selfie” created from a mosaic of 11 images, will allow InSight’s team to create a 3D view of the area where it will place two scientific instruments: a seismometer and a heat probe that will explore the internal structures and workings of the Red Planet. Placement of the seismometer could come as soon as next week.Source: Science Magazine
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