After reaching Mars with the Perseverance rover in early 2021, NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter proved a huge success as it ...

When NASA engineers want to test a concept for exploring the Red Planet, they have to find ways to create Mars-like ...

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) announced earlier this year that the incredible Mars helicopter was grounded for good after it suffered damage to its rotor blades. Although it cannot fly, the ...

Even in death, NASA's Ingenuity helicopter is helping us learn about Mars. The small aircraft met the demise of its main mission on 18 January 2024, after nearly three epic years of flitting around in ...

NASA has performed a rigorous technical analysis of the Ingenuity helicopter’s final flight on Mars. The experimental rotorcraft was the first to achieve powered flight on another celestial body. On ...

NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity seen flying during a fight. The Perseverance rover can be seen in the distance during the ...

NASA Perseverance rover's Mastcam-Z captured the Ingenuity helicopter's 54th flight on Mars. A camera onboard Ingenuity ...

Nasa’s Mars helicopter Ingenuity will never fly again, the space agency gas said. The pioneering robot vehicle was the first ever to achieve powered and controlled flight on another world. It had only ...

Every flight NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter makes across dusty and rocky Mars is a minor miracle. The small chopper far exceeded NASA’s initial hopes for a handful of test flights, and just recently ...

A Mars landscape with NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter seen on the dune in the distance. NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU NASA’s Mars rover, Perseverance, has captured an image (above) showing the final resting place ...

It appears that the little extraterrestrial drone that could has come a cropper on Mars and now will not be flying again – it is permanently grounded. The Jet Propulsion Lab (JPL) crew managing ...