Nasa to fly helicopter on Mars for the primary time – BBC Information
A small helicopter, the dimensions of a chihuahua, is about to be the primary to fly on one other planet.
Ingenuity is a 1.8kg (4lb) helicopter that travelled to Mars inside Nasa’s Perseverance rover, which landed in February 2021.
Nasa says it is now aiming to check it on Monday 19 April however admits it might not be profitable, through which case they’re going to attempt once more later within the week.
Flying on the Crimson Planet is not simple – as BBC science reporter Laura Foster and Nasa methods engineer Farah Alibay clarify.
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