This illustration shows Ingenuity awaiting takeoff on Mars. NASA’s aviation experts in atmospheric flight shared their experience with the helicopter’s designers to help ensure the technology demonstration on the Red Planet will be a success.
Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech
Scientists and engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California work with Ingenuity.
Scientists and engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California work with Ingenuity during its development, a years-long process that was aided by some of the agency’s experts in rotor dynamics.
Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech