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HOUSTON—Developed initially for a handful of test flights at its Gale Crater landing site on Mars, NASA’s small, solar-powered Ingenuity drone helicopter has logged 20 flights as it has graduated to become a reconnaissance asset for the Perseverance rover, which landed at what is believed to be an...
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