Mars Lander

InSight

InSight is currently about 280,396,527 kilometres from Earth, or 1.874 astronomical units, which puts a one-way radio signal 15.6 minutes out. It is 1.514 astronomical units from the Sun.

Artist Concept of InSight Lander on Mars
NASA/JPL-Caltech, Public domain (NASA). Source.

The seismology lander that detected more than 1,300 marsquakes and revealed the internal structure of Mars before dust ended its mission in December 2022.

Its seismometer data is still producing new findings about the Martian core.

Right now

Distance from Earth
280,396,527 km (1.874 AU)
Distance from the Sun
226,472,638 km (1.514 AU)
One-way signal time
15.6 minutes

The mission

Status
Historical
Operator
NASA
Launched
2018
Operating
Mars
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