The First Helicopter Crash on Mars: NASA Pinpoints What Went Wrong During Ingenuity’s Final Flight The intrepid Mars helicopter broke down in January 2024, and the space agency now knows why.

NASA's Ingenuity helicopter landed "hard" on Mars, which damaged some of the experimental craft's essential rotors. New images from the space agency's Perseverance rover reveal what happened.

After being tucked inside the Perseverance rover for over a month on Mars, NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter slowly unfolded itself in order to stand on its own four, tiny legs on the iron-rich soil ...

Living long past its design lifetime, the Ingenuity helicopter was finally done in by rotor damage during a presumed off-kilter landing.

Living long past its design lifetime, the Ingenuity helicopter was finally done in by rotor damage during a presumed off-kilter landing.

After nearly three years soaring through the red skies of Mars, NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter is permanently grounded. The agency launched the little four-pound chopper in July 2020, with ...

Mars helicopter Ingenuity flew for the 66th time. See black and white and color images of the flight. Credit: Space.com | footage courtesy: NASA/JPL-Caltech | edited by Steve Spaleta ...

NASA's Mars helicopter keeps breaking its own records, flying higher, further, and faster then ever before. But it recently set a brand new one.

After 63 days of silence, the Mars Ingenuity helicopter is talking again.

Mars helicopter Ingenuity captured an incredible aerial photo of the Perseverance rover amidst the desolate Red Planet plains on April 22, 2023.

After becoming the first machine to fly in Mars' thin atmosphere, Ingenuity continues to set records on the red planet.

The Ingenuity helicopter may be struggling to cope with the dust and cold on Mars, but it’s still sending back invaluable data to Earth. Recently, NASA scientists put together images taken from ...