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NASA Sends Mars Helicopter Blades Beyond Mach 1

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May 7, 2026 • 57 views
Original source: NASA

Description Engineer Fernando Mier-Hicks inspects a test stand used to investigate the performance of next-generation Mars helicopter rotor blades at high speeds inside the 25-Foot Space Simulator at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California in November 2025. Data from the tests indica...

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