The otherworldly helicopter, with its 36 blades, is the size of an SUV—a major upgrade from Ingenuity's four blades.

"When running an accident investigation from 100 million miles away, you don't have any black boxes!" NASA's Håvard Grip said ...

NASA has shown off an early rendering of an enormous Mars Chopper concept, a follow-up to the space agency's Ingenuity Mars ...

After over 70 flights, the Ingenuity helicopter — the first craft to ever make a powered, controlled flight on another planet ...

NASA is about to publish the world’s first off-world aircraft accident investigation. Aside from making history, the report ...

Future space helicopters may benefit as NASA completes history's first interplanetary aircraft crash inquiry. The ...

Ingenuity ultimately operated for nearly three years and performed 72 flights over that span. On its final flight, the helicopter climbed to 40 feet (12 meters) above the Martian surface, but after 32 ...

The recent images taken by MRO show the solar panels have acquired the same reddish-brown hue as the rest of the planet.

NASA’s InSight lander was a very different mission from the space agency’s famous wheeled Mars rovers. It plunked down in the Elysium Planitia region in 2018 and stayed in one spot to study ...

The Perseverance rover has reached the top of the Jezero Crater rim on Mars, a hike that rose 1,640 feet — higher than the Empire State Building is tall. NASA mission leaders said the rover ...

NASA has refined its strategy for future robotic exploration of Mars, advocating for a regular cadence of smaller missions to answer key questions in advance of human missions.

NASA's Mars helicopter proved so successful, the space agency is conceptualizing larger, more advanced helicopters that might someday fly on Mars. "In addition to scouting, such a helicopter could ...