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  2. To make the Mars helicopter, NASA engineers had to build and test multiple designs to find something that could get enough lift from the Red Planet's thin atmosphere. Lift is a force that is generated when the slightly angled moving blades of the helicopter encounter air particles.

  3. Apr 8, 2020 · In this episode of Learning Space, you'll learn how to build a paper helicopter, then see if you can improve the design like NASA engineers did when making the first helicopter for Mars.

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  4. Apr 10, 2021 · NASA is preparing to fly its Mars helicopter Ingenuity on the Red Planet for the first time, and students can join in the excitement by building paper versions of the craft at home.

  5. Follow along with the JPL Education team as we build a model Mars helicopter using only paper and scissors. In this expert talk and demo for grades 4-12 edu...

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  6. Jul 19, 2020 · This helicopter has to be super lightweight to fly on Mars. It also needs large blades that can rotate really fast so it can generate enough lift to overcome the gravity of the Red Planet and lift off the ground. In this NASA/JPL-Caltech activity project, you will build a paper helicopter.

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