NASA has made history with the first powered flight of a craft on another planet
Ingenuity was airborne for just under a minute making it the first powered, controlled flight by an aircraft on another world!
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NASA received confirmation came via a Martian satellite which relayed the helicopters data back to Earth.
The US space agency is now teasing more adventurous flights in the coming days…
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