NASA’s robot helicopter Ingenuity completed its final mission after a historic 72 flights on Mars. via REUTERS. Ingenuity ultimately buzzed over the Martian terrain 14 times farther than ...

Mars Ingenuity helicopter's 59th flight was captured by the Perseverance rover's Left Mastcam-Z camera. Credit: Credit: Space ...

Much has been written about the plucky exploits of NASA's small Ingenuity helicopter on Mars. And all of the accolades are deserved. "The little mission that could" did, flying 72 sorties across ...

NASA engineer Travis Brown described the episode in a blog post last week, offering a dramatic look into the agency’s exploration of Mars, and the incredible resilience of the Ingenuity helicopter.

NASA plans to send the Sample Retrieval Lander to Mars in 2028. That spacecraft, about the size of a two-car garage, will land on the surface and be loaded with rock and soil samples collected by ...

NASA's Ingenuity helicopter, which flew on Mars in April 2021, became the first aircraft to achieve powered, controlled flight on a planet other than Earth.

NASA is back in contact with its beloved helicopter on Mars, Ingenuity, two days after a communication blackout. Communications broke down on Thursday, when the little autonomous rotorcraft was ...

Ingenuity is ready for its closeup, Mr. DeMille. NASA’s surprisingly long-lived Mars helicopter is the star of a new image captured by the Perseverance rover on Wednesday. It’s a rare detailed ...

On April 19, 2021, the NASA Ingenuity Mars Helicopter made history by lifting off the Jezero Crater's floor and becoming the first aircraft to fly on a celestial entity other than Earth.

PASADENA, Calif. — The drone-like Ingenuity helicopter, designed and built at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, successfully completed a brief but historic flight above the surface ...

On April 19, 2021, the NASA Ingenuity Mars Helicopter made history by lifting off the Jezero Crater's floor and becoming the ...

NASA’s Mars helicopter has now logged multiple flights on the Red Planet, claiming a number of “firsts” along the way. The aircraft is officially the … ...