The rotor blades that will carry NASA’s next-generation helicopters to new Martian heights broke the sound barrier during March tests at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California. Data from the tests, which took place in a special chamber that can simulate environmental conditions on t...
NASA Pushes Next-Gen Mars Helicopter Rotor Blades Past Mach 1
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May 7, 2026 •
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