NASA planned that after landing on the Red Planet, Ingenuity would only make five flights.
The US National Space Agency NASA conducted the 50th launch of the Ingenuity helicopter to Mars. During this time, the rover set a new altitude record on the Red Planet. This was stated in a press release from the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
“The NASA Ingenuity Mars Helicopter has completed its 50th flight to Mars,” it reported.
The device rises to 18 meters. Intelligence will reach the “Belva Crater” with a diameter of 800 meters.
Intelligence also covered over 322.2 meters in just 145.7 seconds. It happened on April 13.
It can be recalled that Ingenuity made its first test flight on April 19, 2021, rising for 30 seconds by three meters. NASA has declared successful the first flight of an automated vehicle with a power plant on another planet.
Intelligence sets a new record on Mars
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