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NASA performed the 29th flight of the Ingenuity helicopter on Mars

  • June 15, 2022
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The US space agency NASA has conducted the 29th launch of the Ingenuity helicopter on Mars as part of a research mission. In this respect excitement NASA’s Jet

NASA performed the 29th flight of the Ingenuity helicopter on Mars
The US space agency NASA has conducted the 29th launch of the Ingenuity helicopter on Mars as part of a research mission.

In this respect excitement NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory reports, Ukrinform reports.

“The Martian helicopter successfully completed its 29th flight over the weekend, for the first time since winter, in late April,” the agency said. Said.

Photo: NASA JPL, Twitter

In the flight, which lasted 66.6 seconds, Ingenuity was recorded to exceed 179 meters at a speed of 5.5 m/s.

As Ukrinform reported, the Ingenuity helicopter was delivered to the Red Planet along with the NASA Perseverance rover on February 18 last year, after nearly 7 months of flight. Ingenuity made its maiden flight on April 19, 2021. The $85 million helicopter became the first plane to be launched to another planet.

First photo: NASA / JPL-Caltech

Source: Ukrinform

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