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NASA’s Insight lander delivers its first clear photo from Mars

Earlier today the Insight lander successfully touched down on Mars, and it’s already crushing the ‘gram. Signals indicating that its solar panels had opened and were generating power came back to Earth at about 8:30 PM ET, along with a few photographsrelayed via another visitor to Mars: the Odyssey orbiter. While it’s expected to take two to three months to fully deploy the lander’s…