Space Exploration

Perseverance & Ingenuity: Mars Pioneers

NASA's Perseverance rover landed on Mars in February 2021 to search for signs of ancient life. It carried Ingenuity — a small helicopter that became the first powered aircraft to fly on another planet. Ingenuity's first flight on April 19,

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