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  1. Jan 31, 2024 · Ingenuity — a roughly 4-pound (1.8 kilograms) robotic helicopter first deployed to Mars in 2021 — sustained fatal rotor damage at the end of its 72nd flight over the Red Planet, when it...

  2. Feb 23, 2024 · NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover captured this mosaic showing the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter (circled) at its final airfield on Feb. 4, 2024. The helicopter damaged its rotor blades during the landing of its 72nd flight on January 18, 2024.

  3. Apr 19, 2021 · Ingenuity arrived at Mars on Feb. 18, 2021, attached to the belly of NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance rover. NASA Editor’s note as of Feb. 2, 2024: NASA has announced the Ingenuity mission is ending due to damage the helicopter’s blades experienced during its recent, and ultimately final, flight in January.

    • Jim Banke
  4. Jan 26, 2024 · NASA's Ingenuity helicopter, the little drone that's been flying around on the surface of Mars for three years, has finally ended its mission. During its 72nd flight, the helicopter mysteriously...

  5. Feb 18, 2021 · 18 February 2021. Summary. The Perseverance rover landed on Mars at 20:55 GMT (15:55 ET) after almost seven months travelling from Earth. It is Nasa's most ambitious hunt for signs of life on...

  6. Apr 19, 2021 · NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter finally took to the Martian skies in the wee hours of the morning on Monday, becoming the first ever rotorcraft to take flight on another world. Witness the historic...

    • Paola Rosa-Aquino
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  8. Feb 6, 2024 · Last month, the Ingenuity ended its mission as the first aircraft to make an extraterrestrial flight. After nearly three years on Mars, what did it teach us?

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