Ingenuity Helicopter Travels Faster, Farther During Third Mars Flight

A color image taken by NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter April 22. Tracks made by the Perseverance Mars rover are visible.
Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech
NASA’s Mars Ingenuity Helicopter conducted a third flight test on April 25, zipping downrange as far as 164 ft. and temporarily out of view of cameras on the Perseverance rover. “It was nothing short of amazing,” Dave Lavery, program executive for the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter project at NASA...

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