Marsni tadqiq etuvchi InSight zondi ortilgan raketa Kaliforniyadagi kosmodromdan uchirildi

Kaliforniyadagi Vandenberg kosmodromidan Marsning ichki qatlamlarini o‘rganishi kutilayotgan InSight tadqiqot zondi ortilgan Atlas V raketasi uchirildi, deya xabar bermoqda “Kommersant”.

Parvoz Toshkent vaqti bilan 16:05 da amalga oshirildi. Zond taxminan 2018 yil noyabrida Marsga yetib borishi kutilmoqda.

LIFTOFF! Humanity’s next mission to Mars has left the pad! @NASAInSight heads into space for a ~6 month journey to Mars where it will take the planet’s vital signs and help us understand how rocky planets formed. Watch: https://t.co/SA1B0Dglms pic.twitter.com/wBqFc47L5p

— NASA (@NASA) May 5, 2018

Marsga yetib borganidan so‘ng, zond sayyora ichki qatlamlari harakatlarini va meteoritlar zarbalarini o‘lchaydi. Bu jarayonlar Marsning tuzilishini yanada yaxshiroq o‘rganish imkonini beradi.

Bundan tashqari, InSight Mars sathida burg‘ulash ishlarini olib borishi rejalashtirilgan.