Video | Goodbye to the Martian helicopter | Science | EUROtoday

In April 2021, Ingenuity, NASA's helicopter, rose above the floor of Mars and have become the primary gadget to fly over one other planet. A number of days in the past, these liable for the mission met to say goodbye to this pioneering explorer. After 72 flights over that planet, in January, the drone crashed and was stranded without end. The demonstration that it’s potential to construct an operational helicopter in atmospheres very completely different from that of the Earth has opened the door to new exploration tasks of the photo voltaic system with such a autos. NASA has already authorized the mission Dragonfly to Titan, a moon of Saturn lined in methane lakes with similarities to the early Earth.

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