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  2. Ingenuity (helicopter) - Wikipedia

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    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.

  3. List of Ingenuity flights - Wikipedia

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    Ingenuity flew closer to the delta capturing the images of crater ridgeline. 28 April 29, 2022 at 7:44 [83] [11] (Sol 423) 152.9 10 m (33 ft) 420.94 m (1,381.0 ft) 3.6 m/s (8.1 mph) Shift northwest to land at Airfield T Ingenuity flew closer to the delta. This flight was the fifth in April - there has not been such an intensity of flights since ...

  4. Perseverance (rover) - Wikipedia

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    The rover also carried the mini-helicopter Ingenuity to Mars, an experimental technology testbed that made the first powered aircraft flight on another planet on April 19, 2021. [9] On January 18, 2024 (UTC), it made its 72nd and final flight, suffering damage on landing to its rotor blades, possibly all four, causing NASA to retire it. [10] [11]

  5. A mid-air error led NASA's Mars helicopter to tilt ... - AOL

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    Ingenuity lost just one navigation photo, but that made it tilt back and forth in the air on the way to its most daring Mars landing yet. Ingenuity lost just one navigation photo, but that made it ...

  6. Mars aircraft - Wikipedia

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    So far, the Mars helicopter Ingenuity is the only aircraft [2] [3] ever to fly on Mars, completing 72 successful flights covering 17.242 km (10.714 mi) in 2 hours, 8 minutes and 48 seconds of flight time. [4] Ingenuity operated on Mars for 1042 sols (1071 total days; 1 year, 341 days), until it was retired following rotor blade damage. [5] [6]

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    Still takes his burlap bags of pecans to market. After he heads to the cashier, Carlie visits an optometrist. Whether these events happened in succession, the juxtaposition is pointed and poignant.

  8. Grammys 2025 predictions: Who will win, who should win and ...

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    Yet where she chose to work outside the Nashville industry, Post Malone sought out collaborations with the genre’s biggest stars and busiest creatives — a calculation that may well bring him ...

  9. Mars 2020 - Wikipedia

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    Ingenuity is a defunct robotic coaxial helicopter that made the first aircraft flights on another planet. [ 69 ] It was deployed from the underside of Perseverance and uses autonomous control guided by flight plan instructions uploaded from mission control.