The mission, called Skyfall, would use a capsule to drop down towards the Martian surface, open up before it impacts, and out ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter on Mars far exceeded expectations. Intended to make 5 flights over 30 ...

A slick trailer shows how NASA could five-up itself if the successor to Ingenuity is a whole batch of little sisters.

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 ...

The helicopters will scout the Martian surface to help prepare for a human landing on the Red Planet.

The “Skyfall maneuver” is the core innovation of the Skyfall mission. Instead of relying on a standard, costly, and complex ...

The investigation into the Mars helicopter Ingenuity accident has found that the "lack of surface texture gave the navigation ...

While the duration of the Skyfall mission has not been revealed yet, its objective will be exploring regions that will ensure ...

"With six helicopters, Skyfall offers a low-cost solution that multiplies the range we would cover, the data we would collect ...

AeroVironment, in collaboration with NASA, introduced a new Mars helicopter for exploration, Skyfall. The concept involved a ...

Defense tech company AeroVironment and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory have shown off a wild concept for deploying six ...

The Ingenuity will then have 31 Earth days to attempt to be the first helicopter to fly on another planet. NASA is targeting April 8th to conduct the first flight attempt.