Mars ‘Mole’

Illustration Hp3 Mars ‘Mole’
Mars ‘Mole’
The self-hammering mole, part of the Heat Flow and Physical Properties Package (HP 3 ) on NASA's InSight lander, was only partially buried in the soil of Mars as of early June 2019, as shown in this illustration.
Credit:

NASA/JPL-Caltech

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