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Ingenuity Mars Helicopter had strange ‘foreign debris’ stuck to it

04/10/2022 07:52 PM | Click to read full article

Footage from NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter’s navigation camera showed a small piece of foreign object debris (FOD) as it flew off the helicopter during its 33rd flight. This debris was not seen in the footage from its previous flight.

According to NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, all of Ingenuity’s telemetry data is nominal and there is no sign of vehicle damage.

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