NASA's Mars helicopter 'phones home' after no contact for 63 days
NASA's Mars helicopter 'phones home' after no contact for 63 days
www.france24.com NASA's Mars helicopter 'phones home' after no contact for 63 days
Long time, no speak: NASA has re-established contact with the intrepid Ingenuity Mars Helicopter after more than two months of radio silence, the space agency said Friday.
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The loss of communications was expected, because a hill stood between Ingenuity and Perseverance, which acts as a relay between the drone and Earth.
Not as cool as the headline makes it out to be.
0 0 ReplyWe have reached a day and age when communication with a drone on Mars is no big deal
1 0 ReplyStill, it's nice to hear from the kid. Does he want money?
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