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Mars Helicopter Ingenuity Flight 61 (New Altitude Record!) 🔴
NASA ^ | October 5, 2023

Posted on 10/05/2023 5:53:39 PM PDT by Ezekiel

Flight 61
Sol 933
Date Oct. 5, 2023
Horizontal Distance 0 m 0 ft
Max. Altitude 24 m ~79 ft
Max. Groundspeed 0 m/s 0 mph
Duration 129.5 seconds
Route of Flight Airfield Tau

Flight Log
By the Numbers

FLIGHTS
61

FLIGHT TIME
~110.9 MINS

DISTANCE FLOWN
8 MILES
(~13,644 m)

MAX. GROUND SPEED
17.9 MPH
8 m/s

HIGHEST ALTITUDE
24 METERS
(~79 ft)


TOPICS: Astronomy; Local News; Science; Travel
KEYWORDS: ingenuity; mars; mars2020; perseverance
The report is a little sloppy. I think that is supposed to be 13,644 m, ~ 8.5 mi.

On the link it actually says "km".

1 posted on 10/05/2023 5:53:39 PM PDT by Ezekiel
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To: Ezekiel

But how does this help Muslims feel good about themselves?


2 posted on 10/05/2023 6:15:41 PM PDT by Organic Panic (Democrats. Memories as short as Joe Biden's eyes)
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To: Organic Panic

I just had a half pound of peanuts.


3 posted on 10/05/2023 6:20:00 PM PDT by SamAdams76 (6,390,901 Truth | 86,874,940 Twitter)
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To: TChad

Ack, I meant to ping you last night.

Looks like quality control is suffering in their update department. Sloppy work.

Ginny, however, flies higher!


4 posted on 10/06/2023 3:31:37 AM PDT by Ezekiel (🆘️ "Come fly with US". Ingenuity -- because the Son of David begins with Mars ♂️, aka every man)
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