NASA's Mars Helicopter Ingenuity to Make First One-way Trip in Fifth Flight

NASA's Mars Helicopter Ingenuity to Make First One-way Trip in Fifth Flight

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http://www.newsweek.com/nasa-mars-helicopter-ingenuity-first-one-way-trip-fifth-flight-1589538

NASA's Mars Ingenuity helicopter is gearing up to make its first one-way trip in what will be the experimental vehicle's fifth flight on the red planet.

The helicopter is scheduled to lift off on May 7 at 3:26 p.m. ET from an area on Mars that the space agency has named Wright Brothers Field, with the first data from the test expected to reach Earth at around 7:31 p.m. ET.

NASA's Mars Helicopter Ingenuity to Make First One-way Trip in Fifth Flight

May 7, 2021, 2:44pm UTC
http://www.newsweek.com/nasa-mars-helicopter-ingenuity-first-one-way-trip-fifth-flight-1589538 > NASA's Mars Ingenuity helicopter is gearing up to make its first one-way trip in what will be the experimental vehicle's fifth flight on the red planet. > The helicopter is scheduled to lift off on May 7 at 3:26 p.m. ET from an area on Mars that the space agency has named Wright Brothers Field, with the first data from the test expected to reach Earth at around 7:31 p.m. ET.