Ingenuity proved beyond a shadow of a doubt that a helicopter can operate on another planet. Over 72 flights, the little ...

Dr. Lee is undoubtedly one of those fans, as one of his roles is as the Founder of the Mars Institute, a non-profit dedicated ...

In April 2021, the Ingenuity helicopter captured a color photograph of Mars from an altitude of 16 ... 102 images taken by the Viking Orbiter. NASA's Curiosity rover uses two cameras to take ...

The Chinese aerial drone work is taking a different approach than NASA’s Ingenuity Mars helicopter. That history-making autonomous aircraft operated for nearly three years of flight on Mars ...

In this screen grab from a video taken by NASA’s Perseverance rover, the agency's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter is shown before taking flight on Mars, on April 19, 2021. Hubbard believes NASA should ...

NASA's Ingenuity Mars helicopter commanded our attention when it captured 'otherworldly' photos of a curious wreckage on the planet's surface. The 1.8kg helicopter made history when it became the ...

Some of NASA’s most significant achievements over recent decades have been delivered by science programs, including its Ingenuity Mars Helicopter flying above the Red Planet and New Horizons ...

Athena is targeting highland terrain about 100 miles (160 kilometers) from the Moon's south pole, where it will deploy three rovers and a unique hopping drone named Grace, after late computer science ...

While NASA's Ingenuity helicopter proved flight is possible on Mars, the Moon's lack of atmosphere makes traditional flying impossible, positioning hoppers like Grace as a key technology for ...