{"id":120956,"date":"2021-03-28T09:23:31","date_gmt":"2021-03-28T16:23:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/03\/mars-helicopter-ingenuity-unlocked-from-perseverance-rover"},"modified":"2021-03-29T00:40:46","modified_gmt":"2021-03-29T07:40:46","slug":"mars-helicopter-ingenuity-unlocked-from-perseverance-rover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/03\/mars-helicopter-ingenuity-unlocked-from-perseverance-rover","title":{"rendered":"Mars Helicopter Ingenuity unlocked from Perseverance Rover"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/watch?v=xInLmHqWoqk&feature=share\">https:\/\/youtube.com\/watch?v=xInLmHqWoqk&amp;feature=share<\/a><\/p>\n<p>On March 27, 2021 NASA\u2019s Perseverance Rover unlocked Mars Helicopter Ingenuity (release system unlocked) and started deployment process. As for now, NASA\u2019s rover prepares to get the Helicopter upright. Flight scheme is known. Before Ingenuity takes its first flight on Mars, it must be squarely in the middle of its airfield \u2013 a 33-by-33-foot (10-by-10-meter) patch of Martian real estate chosen for its flatness and lack of obstructions. Once the helicopter and rover teams confirm that Perseverance is situated exactly where they want it to be inside the airfield, the elaborate process to deploy the helicopter on the surface of Mars begins.<\/p>\n<p>Credit: nasa.gov, NASA\/JPL-Caltech, NASA\/JPL-Caltech\/ASU<\/p>\n<p>Source for NASA\u2019s Mars Helicopter Ingenuity page: <a href=\"https:\/\/mars.nasa.gov\/technology\/helicopter\/\">https:\/\/mars.nasa.gov\/technology\/helicopter\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>#mars #helicopter #perseverance<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/youtube.com\/watch?v=xInLmHqWoqk&amp;feature=share On March 27, 2021 NASA\u2019s Perseverance Rover unlocked Mars Helicopter Ingenuity (release system unlocked) and started deployment process. As for now, NASA\u2019s rover prepares to get the Helicopter upright. Flight scheme is known. Before Ingenuity takes its first flight on Mars, it must be squarely in the middle of its airfield \u2013 a 33-by-33-foot [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":465,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-120956","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120956","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/465"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=120956"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120956\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":120977,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120956\/revisions\/120977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=120956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=120956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=120956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}