Ingenious! First Powered Flight On Another Planet

NASA hits the bullseye with the successful deployment of its autonomous Ingenuity drone at Jezero Crater on Mars. This ‘tech demo’ paves the way for future drone missions where vast distances can be easily covered and previously inaccessible terrain studied from the air.

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Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover