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Mars Helicopter Sol 933 - 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 Oct. 5, 2023 (Sol 933 of the Perseverance rover mission) at the local mean solar time of 12:07:17. This was the date of Ingenuity's 61st flight.
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- Flight 62
- Expected flight date: 10/12/2023
- Horizontal flight distance: 268 meters
- Flight time: 119.30 seconds
- Max altitude: 18 m
- Heading: NE
- Max flight speed: 10 m/s (new record)
- Goal of flight: 1) Imaging science targets 2) Flight envelope expansion
- Airfield: Same (out-and-back flight)
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Apr 26, 2024
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