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Mars Helicopter Ingenuity Flight 63! 🔴
NASA ^ | October 23, 2023

Posted on 10/23/2023 8:49:16 AM PDT by Ezekiel

Flight 63
Sol 947
Date Oct. 19, 2023
Horizontal Distance 579 m ~1,901 ft
Max. Altitude 12 m ~39 ft
Max. Groundspeed 6.30 m/s ~14.1 mph
Duration 142.6 seconds
Route of Flight From Airfield Tau to Airfield Upsilon

Flight Log
By the Numbers

FLIGHTS
63

FLIGHT TIME
~115.3 MINS

DISTANCE FLOWN
9 MILES
(~14,492 km) sic

MAX. GROUND SPEED
22.4 MPH
10 m/s

HIGHEST ALTITUDE
24 METERS
(~79 ft)



TOPICS: Astronomy; Local News; Science; Travel
KEYWORDS: ingenuity; mars; mars2020; perserverance
Detailed data at:

https://mars.nasa.gov/mmgis-maps/M20/Layers/json/m20_heli_waypoints.json

1 posted on 10/23/2023 8:49:16 AM PDT by Ezekiel
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To: Ezekiel

That link contained a ton of info.


2 posted on 10/23/2023 8:54:03 AM PDT by Migraine
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To: Ezekiel

Great machine.


3 posted on 10/23/2023 8:54:13 AM PDT by calljack (Sometimes your worst nightmare is just a start.)
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To: calljack

Truly amazing


4 posted on 10/23/2023 9:05:58 AM PDT by freedomjusticeruleoflaw (Strange that a man with his wealth would have to resort to prostitution.)
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To: Ezekiel

Talk about outdoing expectations!


5 posted on 10/23/2023 9:48:55 AM PDT by SaxxonWoods (“99% of failure comes from people who make excuses.” -George Washington)
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