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

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

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 ...

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

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

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

The aerospace technology firm on Thursday unveiled the concept, which it described as a system for potential future ...

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

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 ...

These helicopters will assist in scouting safe landing zones for future robotic missions and, crucially, America’s first Martian astronauts.

The Skyfall mission by NASA and Virginia-based AeroVironment plans to send six helicopters to Mars in one go, having all of them landing independently in different places. They will scout for spots ...