Ingenuity helicopter soars to record height on Mars
September 20, 2023
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The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced that the 59th flight of the Ingenuity helicopter to Mars was successfully completed. In this respect social networks H
The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced that the 59th flight of the Ingenuity helicopter to Mars was successfully completed.
In this respect social networks H Ukrinform reported the report from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL).
JPL said, “The Mars helicopter successfully completed its 59th flight, flying at the highest altitude of 20 meters.” said.
It was recorded that the rotorcraft remained in the air for 142.59 seconds.
Photo: 𝕏 / NASA JPL
HE He covered a distance of 13,304 meters.
As Ukrinform reported, the Ingenuity helicopter was delivered to the Red Planet along with NASA’s Perseverance rover on February 18, 2021, after almost seven months of flight. Ingenuity made its first flight on April 19. The $85 million helicopter became the first aircraft launched to another planet.
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