Mars Helicopter Sol 902 – Navigation Digicam: 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 straight downward to trace the bottom throughout flight. This picture was acquired on Sept. 3, 2023 (Sol 902 of the Perseverance rover mission) on the native imply photo voltaic time of 13:07:24. This was the date of Ingenuity’s 57th flight.
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- Flight 58
- Anticipated flight date: 09/11/2023
- Horizontal flight distance: 171.38 meters
- Flight time: 129.8 seconds
- Flight altitude: 10 meters
- Heading: NW
- Max Flight pace: 2 meters per second
- Purpose of flight: 1) Reposition of the helicopter 2) Imaging science targets
