Without new landers or rovers, it's helicopters or bust for NASA's Mars program
NASA's Mars program is banking on helicopters to keep the mission going
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NASA's Mars program is banking on helicopters to keep the mission going
NASA's SkyFall Mars helicopters are testing a lightweight radar antenna, but the mission's timeline is uncertain.
NASA's SkyFall Mars helicopters are getting tiny capes to aid in their mission to detect water on Mars.
Firefly Aerospace has been awarded a $13 million NASA subcontract to develop hardware for the upcoming Skyfall Mars helicopter mission.