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2021/04/30 01:13 FILE - This Feb. 17, 2021 file photo, shows a full-scale model of the Ingenuity helicopter displayed for the media at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory... FILE - This Feb. 17, 2021 file photo, shows a full-scale model of the Ingenuity helicopter displayed for the media at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif. Space engineer Loay Elbasyouni was part of the NASA team that made history this month by launching an experimental helicopter from the surface of Mars. But he says an expedition to his hometown in the Gaza Strip, where posters c...

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BBC News By Rebecca Morelle The US space agency has announced it is extending its Mars helicopter mission. Nasa said the first three flights of the drone, called Ingenuity, had worked so well it would now be moving from a demonstration to an operational phase. This means the chopper will support Nasa’s Perseverance Rover, helping with its hunt for signs of life. The new phase will last for another 30 Martian days - or Sols - but the team said it was hopeful the operational role could be extended further. “The technical performance has been fantastic and it is exceeding all our expectation...

NASA’s Mars Helicopter Flies Again and Gets a New Mission Ahead of a successful fourth flight, the agency announced that Ingenuity would continue to fly beyond its original monthlong mission. Video During its third flight on Sunday, NASA’s Mars helicopter Ingenuity recorded a series of images of its silhouette. Video by NASA/JPL-Caltech Ingenuity, NASA’s little Mars helicopter that could, will get to fly some more. The small flying robot made history a week and a half ago as the first powered aircraft to take off on another world. On Friday, its fourth flight went farther and f...

NASA’s Mars Ingenuity Helicopter Captures First Colour Photo Of Mars   NASA has captured the first-ever colour photo of Mars, as pictured by the Mars Ingenuity helicopter, a remote-operated drone.     Taken at about 17 feet above the ground, the image reveals the red-orange landscape of the planet and includes track patterns left by the Perseverance rover, which helped land the Ingenuity helicopter on the Red Planet.   This marks the first photo taken by the Ingenuity, as well as ‘ the first color image of the Martian surface taken by an aerial vehicle while it was aloft,’ as explai...