Rotor Damage Last week, NASA announced that its historic Ingenuity helicopter, which has taken flight on Mars an incredible 72 times since its maiden voyage in April 2021, had died. The agency's Jet Propulsion Lab shared pictures following the rotorcraft's final flight, showing some gnarly damage to its four rotor blades. One picture even appears […]
The Ingenuity Mars Helicopter’s aerial prototype is seen at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum’s Steve F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Va, Dec.