Podcasts Science Astronomy Planetary Radio A Great Day for Space Explorers: The Landing of InSight

A Great Day for Space Explorers: The Landing of InSight

Published: Nov. 28, 2018, 4 p.m.

b'Join 1,000 anxious yet thrilled space fans at Caltech for our live InSight landing party.\\xa0 You\\u2019ll meet Mat Kaplan\\u2019s onstage experts and check in with Bill Nye and Emily Lakdawalla at the Jet Propulsion Lab.\\xa0 Then we\\u2019ll hold our breath as the spacecraft hurtles down through the Martian atmosphere in its seven minutes of terror, climaxing in a glorious touchdown on the Red Planet. This is a very special episode. Learn more at:\\xa0 http://www.planetary.org/multimedia/planetary-radio/show/2018/1128-2018-insight-landing-event.html'