NASA employees celebrate Mars landing with impressive handshake
NASA's newest Mars probe, InSight, made a stunning, successful landing on the red planet on Monday afternoon. The landing triggered celebrations across the globe, prompting one complicated handshake between InSight team members that's captivating viewers.
As soon as the announcement was made that InSight was on the ground and doing fine, the pair of mission controllers rolled out a multi-part handshake worthy of the biggest touchdown celebration.
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The internet fell in love immediately.
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It was hard to find a way to top Bobak Ferdowsi, aka NASA's "Mohawk Guy" during the Curiosity landing in 2012, but they damn well tried.
Marcus Gilmer is Mashable's Assistant Real-Times News Editor on the West Coast, reporting on breaking news from his location in San Francisco. An Alabama native, Marcus earned his BA from Birmingham-Southern College and his MFA in Communications from the University of New Orleans. Marcus has previously worked for Chicagoist, The A.V. Club, the Chicago Sun-Times and the San Francisco Chronicle.
