NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity last flew on Mars. Watch the time-lapse, color images and stats from the flight. Credit: ...

NASA is retiring Ingenuity, its mini Mars helicopter, a week after it was damaged during its 72nd flight. The spindly overachiever made history as the first aircraft to complete a powered ...

How has Ingenuity performed so well? USA TODAY spoke with Anderson, Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Operations Lead at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and Dave Lavery, NASA Program Executive for Solar ...

Ingenuity, the little Mars helicopter that became the first aircraft in history to make a powered, controlled flight on another planet, can no longer fly due to rotor blade damage, NASA announced ...

NASA flies a helicopter on Mars, the first time an aircraft has flown on another planet Still, Ingenuity was never meant to be more than an $80 million proof-of-concept. It hitched a ride to Mars ...

You can get in touch with Jess by emailing [email protected]. Months after NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter crash-landed into the dusty surface of Mars, scientists have finally figured out ...

With NASA's pioneering Mars helicopter Ingenuity grounded forever after a hard landing, the time has come to mourn the first flying machine every to soar on another world and you can watch it live ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/LANL/CNES/CNRS Ingenuity may be down ...

NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter, right, stands near the apex of a sand ripple in an image taken by Perseverance on Feb. 24, 2024, about five weeks after the rotorcraft’s final flight.

When NASA's Ingenuity helicopter took flight on Mars in April 2021, it marked a historic moment in space exploration. This small, solar-powered rotorcraft became the first aircraft to achieve ...

NASA engineers are using Ingenuity’s relatively cheap cost and surprising durability as a blueprint on which to build a future Mars helicopter—one that could weigh 20 times heavier than ...

Related: NASA's downed Ingenuity helicopter has a 'last gift' for humanity — but we'll have to go to Mars to get it Grip added that, while the team's investigation is over, it is far from ...