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Remember Ingenuity? NASA’s proposed Skyfall mission takes it further in stunning video
NASA’s incredible Ingenuity helicopter spent nearly three flying across the surface of Mars, becoming the first aircraft to ...
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‘Skyfall’ concept could deploy a helicopter swarm on Mars
The Skyfall concept reimagines Mars landings, deploying a six-helicopter swarm to autonomously scout for resources and future ...
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Why NASA’s Skyfall Swarm Could Redefine Mars Exploration And How It Works
With six helicopters, Skyfall offers a low-cost solution that multiplies the range we would cover, the data we would collect, ...
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Why send one copter to Mars when you can send six?
Hoping to push Mars exploration into top gear and do recon for a future crewed landing, AeroVironment has released its ...
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Video: NASA may deploy 6 Mars helicopters from flying mothership in bold Skyfall mission
The “Skyfall maneuver” is the core innovation of the Skyfall mission. Instead of relying on a standard, costly, and complex ...
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Skyfall Is the World's First-Ever Drone Carrier Designed to Work On Alien Worlds
American defense contractor AeroVironment presented the Skyfall, a concept for dropping six exploration helicopters on the ...
Mission Skyfall: Watch NASA's Incredible Plan To Release A Swarm Of Helicopters On Mars
While the duration of the Skyfall mission has not been revealed yet, its objective will be exploring regions that will ensure ...
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Nasa working on deploying six helicopters on Mars: All about Skyfall
These helicopters will assist in scouting safe landing zones for future robotic missions and, crucially, America’s first ...
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Bonkers NASA Mission Aims to Drop Six Helicopters Onto Mars From Space
Defense tech company AeroVironment and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory have shown off a wild concept for deploying six ...
Jaw-Dropping Video Shows NASA’s Plan to Deliver a Helicopter Swarm to Mars Without Landing
The helicopters will scout the Martian surface to help prepare for a human landing on the Red Planet.
AV Reveals Skyfall: Future Concept Next-Gen Mars Helicopters for Exploration and Human Landing Preparation
Today, AeroVironment, Inc. ("AV") (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain autonomous systems, revealed ...
INSANE simulation shows fleet of NASA choppers dropping down on Mars
The Skyfall mission by NASA and Virginia-based AeroVironment plans to send six helicopters to Mars in one go, having all of them landing independently in different places. They will scout for spots ...