NASA Mars Helicopter Flight Test On Hold

Ingenuity
Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS
Fixing an issue with NASA’s Mars Ingenuity helicopter will require a slight modification to the vehicle’s software, delaying the first flight test. “While the development of the new software change is straightforward, the process of validating it and completing its uplink to Ingenuity will take some...
Irene Klotz

Irene Klotz is Senior Space Editor for Aviation Week, based in Cape Canaveral. Before joining Aviation Week in 2017, Irene spent 25 years as a wire service reporter covering human and robotic spaceflight, commercial space, astronomy, science and technology for Reuters and United Press International.

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