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NASA’s InSight Lander Detects Two Strong, Clear Marsquakes | Planetary Science, Space Exploration – Sci-News.com

On March 7 and 18, 2021, NASA’s InSight lander detected 3.3- and 3.1-magnitude marsquakes originating in a location called Cerberus Fossae, further supporting the…

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On March 7 and 18, 2021, NASAs InSight lander detected 3.3- and 3.1-magnitude marsquakes originating in a location called Cerberus Fossae, further supporting the idea that this location is seismically active.
An artists impression of the InSight lander on Mars. Image credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech.
InSight is the first mission dedicated to looking deep beneath the Martian surface.
Among the landers science tools are a seismometer called the Seismic Experiment for Interior Structure (SEIS) for detecting…

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