Mars Helicopter Sol 1040: Navigation Camera

NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter acquired this image using its navigation camera. This camera is mounted in the helicopter's fuselage and pointed directly downward to track the ground during flight.

This image was acquired on Jan. 23, 2024 (Sol 1040 of the Perseverance rover mission) at the local mean solar time of 10:10:59. This was the date of Ingenuity's 72nd flight.

Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech