The little helicopter that flew on Mars

Mars · First flight: April 19, 2021

Video: NASA / JPL-Caltech / ASU / MSSS. Photographs: NASA / JPL-Caltech. Interview footage: NASA / JPL-Caltech. NASA/JPL editorial media use; selected NASA-origin assets only. No government endorsement. Bennett Blackwood is our fictional AI bear presenter. No added music.

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