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The Journal of Space Commerce

Martian Helicopters will Assist in Mars Sample Return Mission

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Tom Patton
Aug 02, 2022
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The success of the Ingenuity helicopter has led to the inclusion of two Martian helicopters in the latest concept design of the Mars Sample Return Mission.

“There are some significant and advantageous changes to the plan, which can be directly attributed to Perseverance’s recent successes at Jezero and the amazing performance of our Mars helicopter.”

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