NASA JPL · Aerospace · 2021
Ingenuity was NASA/JPL's Mars helicopter - the first powered, controlled flight on another planet (Apr 2021). Just 1.8 kg with counter-rotating rotors and solar charging, it flew 72 times over ~3 years (vs a 5-flight plan), covering ~17 km, before rotor-blade damage grounded it in Jan 2024.
| Category | Aerospace |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 2021 |
| Origin | USA |
| Height | 490 mm |
| Weight | 1.8 kg |
| Speed | 10 m/s |
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