NASA is testing the limits of future Mars aircraft as it works to develop a next-generation fleet of helicopters that will ...
NASA engineers spun next-gen Mars helicopter blades past Mach 1 without shattering them. See how JPL unlocked the future of ...
A rendering of the mid-air deployment of one of the SkyFall copters. (NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory/AeroVironment, Inc.) ...
NASA has pushed Mars helicopter rotor blades past Mach 1, a step toward future aircraft that could carry heavier science ...
NASA has tested Mars helicopter blades that reach supersonic tip speeds, a major step toward more capable rotorcraft for ...
The American space agency announced last week that it managed to make the blades of a SkyFall helicopter go over the sound ...
NASA has successfully tested an improved flight system designed for Mars' hostile environment. The new technology can be ...
Engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California, have demonstrated that the blades of their ...
It’s always good news when we hear about NASA’s “out-of-this-world” next steps toward building a replacement for Ingenuity, the small Mars helicopter-drone. With 72 flights over 1,004 days, Ingenuity ...
Engineer Jaakko Karras inspects a next-generation Mars helicopter rotor blade prior to supersonic speed testing in the ...