(Pasadena, CA) — A NASA spacecraft will be landing on Mars this Monday. The Mars Insight lander is scheduled to touch down on the Martian surface Monday at 3 p.m. Eastern time. The mission will study the interior of Mars to give scientists a better understanding of how the planet evolved. It took six months for the spacecraft to reach Mars from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. Monday’s landing will take about six minutes.
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