Mars Helicopter Sol 772 – Navigation Digital camera: NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter acquired this picture utilizing its navigation digital camera. This digital camera is mounted within the helicopter’s fuselage and pointed instantly downward to trace the bottom throughout flight. This picture was acquired on April 23, 2023 (Sol 772 of the Perseverance rover mission) on the native imply photo voltaic time of 15:23:55. This was the date of Ingenuity’s 51st flight.
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- Flight 52
- Anticipated Flight date: 04/26/2023
- Horizontal flight distance: 1191.522 toes (363.176 meters)
- Flight time: 138.88 seconds
- Flight altitude: 40 toes (12 meters)
- Heading: West
- Max Flight pace: 8.3 mph (3.7 meters per second)
- Objective of flight: 1) Reposition of the helicopter, 2) imaging targets
