NASA and Aerovironment conducted the first aircraft accident investigation on another planet, examining the crash of the Ingenuity Mars helicopter. The likely cause of the crash was a malfunction in ...
TL;DR: NASA has confirmed that Ingenuity, the Martian helicopter, will not fly again but will still serve a purpose. It was in January this year that NASA announced its helicopter living on the ...
This image of NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter was taken by the Mastcam-Z instrument of the Perseverance rover on June 15, 2021, the 114th Martian day, or sol, of the mission. The location, "Airfield ...
That line opened one of the most iconic television shows of the 1970s. The Six Million Dollar Man was part science fiction, ...
NASA put shuttle launches on hold following the Columbia disaster, clouding the future of missions including assembly of the international space station, which has three astronauts aboard. Even with ...
The loss of two shuttle orbiters and 14 brave astronauts gave NASA and the nation several textbooks worth of painful lessons about launching humans into space, including how easy it is to forget those ...
BUNKER BUSTER NASA is braced for the release this week of the Columbia Accident Investigation Board's final report, a massive dissection of the entrenched agency "culture" that board members believe ...
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) and FAA oversee investigations of aircraft accidents in U.S. airspace. But what happens when a crash occurs hundreds of millions of miles away in outer ...
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