The NASA mission spent more than four years collecting data and science unique to Earth's neighboring red planet.
previously said it would announce the InSight mission over if the lander didn't communicate back to them after two attempts.InSight — which stands for Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport — looked "to study the deep interior of Mars," NASA said.
Collected data from InSight showed details on the planet's interior, weather patterns and some information on quake activity, according to NASA.
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