LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - NASA engineers plan to send a miniature helicopter whirring just above the surface of Mars next month in an interplanetary aviation experiment that, if successful, would mark ...

NASA's Ingenuity Mars helicopter carried out a second successful test flight Thursday, lifting off from a site dubbed "Wright Brothers Field" in Jezero Crater. It climbed to 16 feet in the ultra-thin ...

Everyone’s favorite resident Martian, the helicopter Ingenuity, has passed its third test flight with flying colors. The tiny craft, which is the first aircraft to fly on another planet, has flown a ...

Having made its successful second test flight this week, NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter isn’t slowing down. The tiny helicopter, which traveled to Mars along with the Perseverance rover, is the first ...

The first time the little chopper attempted the test, it test ended early. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Update for April 19: ...

The space agency is still trying to figure out what may have caused Ingenuity's mission-ending damage, leading to the proposed spin test. Reading time 2 minutes It’s been a week since NASA announced ...

Just one test left before the little chopper tries to fly. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Update for April 10: NASA has delayed ...