It's one of the best photos that Perseverance has taken of Ingenuity on the Red Planet.
Perseverance snapped some photos of Ingenuity during its close approach on Sunday , and NASA shared them on Twitter on Tuesday . The images show the helicopter's rotors coated inNatural-color view of NASA's Ingenuity Mars helicopter, captured by the agency's Perseverance rover using its Mastcam-Z instrument on April 16, 2023.
Despite the dusty coating,"Ingenuity looks to be holding up well in the harsh Martian environment," officials with NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory , which manages the missions of both Ingenuity and Perseverance, wrote inIngenuity is the first machine to achieve powered flight in the skies of an alien world — a lofty accomplishment, given that the thin
makes it difficult to achieve enough lift. That's why Ingenuity is equipped with enlarged, specially shaped blades that rotate about 10 times faster than what is needed to fly on Earth. , during which it traveled 1,057 feet in 145.7 seconds and achieved a new altitude record of 59 feet above the Red Planet's surface.
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