Mars, NASA and Helicopter

NASA Now Knows Why Its Mars Helicopter Crashed
Imagine how much more difficult it would be to diagnose a helicopter accident that took place 69 million miles away with none of the usual data present to help. NASA had to do just that after its Ingenuity Mars Helicopter suffered an accident on Jan.
Why did NASA's Ingenuity Helicopter Crash on Mars? Experts Have the Answer
"When running an accident investigation from 100 million miles away, you don't have any black boxes!" NASA's Håvard Grip said.
Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Crash Helps Us Learn About The Red Planet
Even in death, NASA's Ingenuity helicopter is helping us learn about Mars. The small aircraft met the demise of its main mission on 18 January 2024, after nearly three epic years of flitting around in the thin Martian atmosphere, like the piece of engineering marvel that it is.
NASA explains why Mars helicopter Ingenuity crashed on its 72nd flight
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access information on a device and to provide personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. List of Partners (vendors)
Lessons learned from Ingenuity Mars helicopter will play into designs for follow-on craft
Engineers now say they understand the most likely cause of the Ingenuity helicopter's crash landing on Mars earlier this year.
After accident crash on Mars, NASA's Ingenuity helicopter could live on as a weather station for 20 years
"She still has one final gift for us, which is that she's now going to continue on as a weather station of sorts."
NASA is investigating the Ingenuity helicopter's final flight on Mars
When the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter finally flew for the last time and went silent, many people thought that would be the last we heard about it. However, NASA engineers from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California are assessing its final flight right now.
Learning from the Ingenuity helicopter's crash landing on Mars
Engineers now say they understand the most likely cause of the Ingenuity helicopter's crash landing on Mars earlier this year.
After crashing on Mars, NASA's Ingenuity helicopter could live on as a weather station for 20 years
Ingenuity may never fly above the surface of Mars again, but the downed helicopter is otherwise healthy and could serve as a weather station for decades, JPL says.
NASA learns how the Ingenuity helicopter ended up crashing on Mars
The Ingenuity helicopter flew on Mars for an incredible 72 flights. Now, NASA has shared findings of why the mission came to an end.
NASA Conducts First-Ever Aircraft Crash Investigation on Mars
NASA has made history by conducting the first-ever aircraft accident investigation on another planet. The focus of the investigation was the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter, which experienced a hard landing during its 72nd flight on January 18,
Wondering about that helicopter over Tacoma? Here’s why cops were searching from the sky
The man’s daughter told Tacoma police that he had not been seen since shortly after 5 p.m. The call, from the 3900 block of ...
Deadly helicopter accident costs squadron commander his job at MCAS Miramar
Lt. Col. Nicholas J. Harvey’s dismissal comes nine months after five Marines were killed in an East County crash.
Helicopter chase ends with driver crashing through trail bridge in Hillsborough County
A police pursuit that spanned for several miles through Hillsborough County came to an end Wednesday after the suspect ...
Strong winds causes LAPD helicopter to hit the ground during training exercise
Santa winds on Tuesday caused a Los Angeles Police Department helicopter to hit the ground during a training drill in Orange ...
The Denver Post on MSN13h
Watch Santa fly … a helicopter? And more things to do this week
Saturday-Sunday. Here’s a lofty gift: the expert Santa trackers at Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum have convinced ...
Forbes7h
Why Gen Z Should Leave Their Helicopter Parents Out Of The Job Interview Process
However, the phenomenon of "helicopter parents" in Gen Z's upbringing has intensified parental involvement to an ...
Helicopter workers 'anxious' over MoD contract
A union representing workers at a helicopter manufacturer has said they are becoming "increasingly anxious" over a ...
IFLScience on MSN1d
Helicopter Parenting Stops Bloodsucking Parasites Draining These Great Barrier Reef Fishes' Young
The only fish species on the Great Barrier Reef to care for their offspring as juveniles has found a win-win approach to ...