NASA Administrator Addresses InSight Launch Team

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Channel: NASA's Kennedy Space Center · 2018 · Science & Technology

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Shortly after NASA's Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport, or InSight, Mars lander was deployed for its trip to the Red Planet, agency Administrator Jim Bridenstine addressed members of the launch team at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. InSight will be the first mission to look deep beneath the Martian surface. Liftoff atop a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket took place at 4:05 a.m. PDT (7:05 a.m. EDT).

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