Viral handshake by two NASA InSight engineers is winning hearts online. Watch video
Thursday, November 29, 2018 IST
The video of a cool touchdown handshake between two NASA engineers, working on the InSight probe, is going viral and people love it.
When NASA's InSight probe landed on Mars, the world collectively took a sigh of relief at the historic moment.
But more than relief, it was the epic celebrations that followed afterwards, especially at the space organisation’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
It was right here where the people directly involved in the project let their hair down, to enjoy the exhilarating moment.
Watch the incredible moment here:
Now the video is going viral and for a very peculiar moment that takes place in it - the incredibly cool handshake the two engineers break into after the landing announcement.
People literally can't keep calm looking at the excitement of these two engineers and are freaking out over it on Twitter. Here are the best reactions:
Even NASA did a live video, where they introduced the two engineers and talked about the origin story of their handshake. Watch the video here:
NASA's InSight probe travelled for over six months through the space and covered a journey of more than 300 million miles to reach the red planet. It aims to study the deep interior's of Mars.
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