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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, ...
Remember Ingenuity? NASA’s proposed Skyfall mission takes it further in stunning video
In an exciting development, the plucky helicopter has now inspired Skyfall, a mission concept recently unveiled by Virginia-based AeroVironment (AV) and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), who ...
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Wild new 'Skyfall' Mars mission would drop 6 scout helicopters onto the Red Planet from the air (video)
"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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Video: NASA may deploy 6 Mars helicopters from flying mothership in bold Skyfall mission
In December, NASA unveiled another concept: an SUV-sized “ Mars Chopper ” with six rotor blades. This larger helicopter would ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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AeroVironment reveals ‘Skyfall’ new Mars helicopter for exploration
AeroVironment, in collaboration with NASA, introduced a new Mars helicopter for exploration, Skyfall. The concept involved a ...
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.
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Bonkers NASA Mission Aims to Drop Six Helicopters Onto Mars From Space
AeroVironment and NASA's JPL have shown off a wild concept for deploying six helicopters above the surface of Mars.
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NASA Concept Would Release an Autonomous Helicopter Swarm on Mars
A slick trailer shows how NASA could five-up itself if the successor to Ingenuity is a whole batch of little sisters.