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The Coast Guard also revealed one of the last messages the Titan sent to its support ship before losing contact: “All good here.” Cost issues may have compromised safety, ex-employees claim
Ingenuity, nicknamed Ginny, is an autonomous NASA helicopter that operated on Mars from 2021 to 2024 as part of the Mars 2020 mission. Ingenuity made its first flight on 19 April 2021, demonstrating that flight is possible in the extremely thin atmosphere of Mars, and becoming the first aircraft to conduct a powered and controlled extra-terrestrial flight.
Ingenuity was designed to fly five times in 30 Mars sols (31 Earth days), but operated far above expectations, making its 72nd and final flight on January 18, 2024 , 977 Mars sols (1,004 Earth days) after its first flight. Its rotor blades were damaged on the last flight's landing, causing NASA to retire the craft.
One of the last messages sent from the doomed Titan submersible during its June 2023 voyage to the Titanic wreckage was "all good here," according to a presentation from a U.S. Coast Guard hearing ...
The tragic incident resulted in the deaths of 38 people who, due to the slow but inevitable descent of the aircraft, were made painfully aware of their destiny moments before the crash.
— Titan (submersible) (18 June 2023), last message sent before all communications were lost, shortly after an implosion of the submersible, killing all five occupants aboard. The submarine was headed to the wreck of the Titanic. "Thank you." [248] [249] — Tony Bennett, American singer (21 July 2023), to his son Danny Bennett
U.S. Coast Guard hearings began on the implosion of OceanGate's Titan submersible. The vehicle imploded two miles below sea level on June 18, 2023.
The Voyager Golden Records are two identical phonograph records which were included aboard the two Voyager spacecraft launched in 1977. [1] The records contain sounds and data to reconstruct raster scan images selected to portray the diversity of life and culture on Earth, and are intended for any intelligent extraterrestrial life form who may find them.