LIFTOFF: NASA's Mars InSight on its way to Red Planet

LIFTOFF: NASA's Mars InSight on its way to Red Planet
5 May 18 | hapnHAL

Posted on 05/05/2018 7:30:17 AM PDT by hapnHal

NASA's Mars InSight rover is on its way to the red planet. The Atlas V rocket carrying the rover into space launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base at 4:05 a.m. on Saturday, May 5.

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http://www.ksby.com/story/38119490/rocket-carrying-mars-rover-launches-from-vandenberg-afb

TOPICS: Astronomy; Chit/Chat; Science
KEYWORDS: astronomy; atlasv; insight; mars; marsinsight; nasa; science; spaceexploration

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To: hapnHal

Great!

21 posted on 05/05/2018 10:28:45 AM PDT by sparklite2 (See more at Sparklite Times)

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To: Cincinatus

Idiocy, as I might have expected:

https://www.nasa.gov/feature/jpl/bound-for-mars-countdown-to-first-interplanetary-launch-from-california

Take your complaint to NASA, moron.

22 posted on 05/05/2018 10:39:19 AM PDT by Moonman62 (Give a man a fish and he'll be a Democrat. Teach a man to fish and he'll be a responsible citizen.)

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