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To: Flick Lives

It’s amazing that it’s flying at all with <1% of the air we have here on Earth under its blades.


8 posted on 11/08/2021 7:36:30 PM PST by The Antiyuppie (When small men cast long shadows, then it is very late in the day.)
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To: The Antiyuppie

And yet…I’m just wondering - now that it has been proven they can fly in Mars’ thin atmosphere - if a small helicopter would be a useful addition to future lander designs to clear dust off of solar panels (with rotor down wash) since accumulation has put a number of them out of operation?


11 posted on 11/08/2021 8:10:32 PM PST by Captain Rhino (Determined effort today forges tomorrow. )
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