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Next steps include running further diagnostic checks, commanding Ingenuity to take photos of its location on the surface, and performing a spin test. source: https://mars.nasa.gov/technology/helicopter/status/509/ingenuity-reestablishes-communications/

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[-] TWeaK@lemm.ee 2 points 9 months ago

Aww man, I didn't think it was going to end like this! A little chip off the prototype carbon fibre blade has spelled the end :(

[-] paulhammond5155@lemmy.world 1 points 9 months ago

It lost 25% of the rotor (engineering quote)

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