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This enhanced NASA Mars helicopter video solves the Ingenuity dust puzzle Chris Davies - Apr 21, 2021, 1:08pm CDT NASA has released a new, enhanced video of the Mars Ingenuity helicopter making its historic first flight earlier this week, showing the dramatic takeoff as it kicked up Martian dust while making its way into the record books. The first flight test of Ingenuity took place on Monday, April 19, and saw the helicopter launch, hover for around 30 seconds, and then safely land again. That may not sound like much, but it’s enough to make Ingenuity the first example...

Aerospace & Defense Roundup: April. 19 Airbus Closes In On A400M Helicopter Refueling Certification Airbus says it hopes to achieve certification of the A400M’s helicopter air-to-air refueling capability by year’s end following an extensive flight trials campaign. The company says the trials, conducted over the west coast of France, helped it complete the “majority of its development and certification objectives” for the airlifter’s capability. The only hurdle remaining is “mandatory night operation trials.” Credit: Mathilde Défossez/armée de l’Air et de l’Esp...

'Push the limits': Mars helicopter completes its historic first flight Share Updated: 11:19 AM EDT Apr 19, 2021 Ashley Strickland, CNN Share Updated: 11:19 AM EDT Apr 19, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript In the news reporting, having performed spin up, take off climb, hover descent, landing touchdown as spending of Temodar data confirmed that ingenuity has performed his first flight the first light of a powered aircraft. Another planet. Okay. Right. Yeah. Yeah, yeah, yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Okay. Oh scream. Mhm. Mhm. GET NATIONAL BREAKING NEWS ALERTS The late...

Austin and Kenosha shootings, Chauvin trial, NASA: 5 things to know Monday Editors Shootings in Texas and Wisconsin leave several dead Mass shootings in Austin, Texas and Kenosha County, Wisconsin, this weekend left several people dead. In Texas' capital city, authorities continue to search for a former sheriff's deputy suspected of fatally shooting three people. Police are pursuing Stephen Nicholas Broderick, 41, and consider him armed and dangerous. Officers said the shooting appeared to stem from a domestic situation and preliminary information indicated that Broderick ...

NASA's helicopter on Mars performs first powered aircraft flight on another planet Ingenuity, still on the ground — but not for long! Image: NASA 2021-04-19 11:45:30 UTC History was made on Monday as NASA's helicopter on Mars, Ingenuity, performed the first ever flight of a powered aircraft on another planet. But at precisely 3:34 a.m. ET on Monday, NASA successfully conducted a flight from the Martian surface, the first time a controlled, powered aircraft has done so on another planet. The images made it back to Earth at 6:46 a.m. ET. NASA's official Mars account shared a stunning imag...