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NASA’s Mars helicopter sends back first report – ecns
NASA scientists have received the first status report from the Ingenuity Mars helicopter on Friday, which was attached to the belly of the agency’s Perseverance…
NASA scientists have received the first status report from the Ingenuity Mars helicopter on Friday, which was attached to the belly of the agency’s Perseverance rover and landed on Mars on Thursday.
The downlink, which arrived at 6:30 p.m. EST (2330 GMT) via a connection through the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, indicated that both the helicopter, which will remain attached to the rover for 30 to 60 days, and its base station are operating as expected, according to NASA.
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