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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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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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AeroVironment’s Skyfall Could Enable Future Mars Helicopter Flights
The aerospace technology firm on Thursday unveiled the concept, which it described as a system for potential future ...
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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 ...
‘Bad Guys 2’ Director on Spoofing Elon Musk’s SpaceX and How the Cold Open Was Influenced by ‘Skyfall’ and ‘Mission: Impossible’
"The Bad Guys 2" director Pierre Perifel on spoofing Elon Musk's SpaceX, and paying homage to the "James Bond" and "Mission ...
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 safe crew landings and have maximum amounts of water, ice, and other ...
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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 ...
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 ...
NASA Wants To Drop Helicopter Drones On Mars To Scout For Manned Landing Sites
The mission, called Skyfall, would use a capsule to drop down towards the Martian surface, open up before it impacts, and out ...
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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 ...