NASA Performs First Aircraft Accident Investigation on Another …
3 days ago · NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter, right, stands near the apex of a sand ripple in an image taken by Perseverance on Feb. 24, 2024, about five weeks after the rotorcraft’s final flight. Part of one of Ingenuity’s rotor blades lies on the surface about 49 feet (15 meters) west of helicopter (at left in image).
NASA thinks it’s figured out why the Mars helicopter crashed
1 day ago · NASA believes the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter crashed after its navigation system was confused by featureless terrain resulting in a hard landing at high velocities.
After accident on Mars, NASA's Ingenuity helicopter could live on …
4 days ago · NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter, right, stands near the apex of a sand ripple in an image taken by the Perseverance rover on Feb. 24, 2024, about five weeks after the rotorcraft's final flight.
NASA believes it understands why Ingenuity crashed on Mars
3 days ago · NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter, right, stands near the apex of a sand ripple in an image taken by Perseverance on Feb. 24, 2024, about five weeks after the rotorcraft’s final flight.
After Three Years on Mars, NASA’s Ingenuity Helicopter Mission …
Jan 25, 2024 · NASA’s history-making Ingenuity Mars Helicopter has ended its mission at the Red Planet after surpassing expectations and making dozens more flights than planned. While the helicopter remains upright and in communication with ground controllers, imagery of its Jan. 18 flight sent to Earth this week indicates one or more of its rotor blades ...
NASA Ingenuity helicopter mission on Mars ends after three years - CNN
Jan 26, 2024 · After completing 72 historic flights on Mars over three years, NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter mission has ended. Originally designed as an experiment, Ingenuity became the first aircraft to...
Ingenuity: Damage puts end to ground-breaking Mars helicopter mission - BBC
Jan 25, 2024 · Nasa's Ingenuity Mars helicopter, which made history by achieving the first powered flight on another world, has suffered mission-ending damage. In a statement, Nasa said the aircraft was...
Ingenuity, the NASA Helicopter Flying Over Mars, Ends Its Mission
Jan 25, 2024 · Ingenuity, the little Mars helicopter that could, can’t anymore. At least one rotor broke during the robotic flying machine’s most recent flight last week, NASA officials announced on Thursday.
Ingenuity: How remains of humanity’s first Mars helicopter will help NASA
2 days ago · NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter, right, stands near the apex of a sand ripple in an image taken by Perseverance on Feb. 24, 2024, about five weeks after the rotorcraft’s final flight.
Mars Helicopter Updates - NASA Science
Overview: NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter has completed 72 flights since first taking to the skies above the Red Planet, ending its mission on Jan. 25, 2024. Look at the archived mission updates written by the Mars Helicopter team.