{"id":140397,"date":"2022-06-11T03:22:38","date_gmt":"2022-06-11T08:22:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/navigation-sensor-on-mars-helicopter-dead-nasa-says"},"modified":"2022-06-11T03:22:38","modified_gmt":"2022-06-11T08:22:38","slug":"navigation-sensor-on-mars-helicopter-dead-nasa-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/navigation-sensor-on-mars-helicopter-dead-nasa-says","title":{"rendered":"Navigation Sensor on Mars Helicopter Dead, NASA Says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/navigation-sensor-on-mars-helicopter-dead-nasa-says2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>NASA\u2019s Mars helicopter has run into a bit of trouble after 28 successful flights and well over an entire dusty Earth year into its mission on the Red Planet.<\/p>\n<p>One of the four-pound rotorcraft\u2019s navigation sensors has given out \u2014 an unfortunate new development, especially considering Martian winter is almost upon it. Extreme temperature swings <a href=\"https:\/\/mars.nasa.gov\/technology\/helicopter\/status\/382\/ingenuity-adapts-for-mars-winter-operations\/\" class=\"\">could soon wreak havoc<\/a> on the rest of the helicopter\u2019s electronics.<\/p>\n<p>But the team at NASA\u2019s Jet Propulsion Lab says their plucky rotorcraft isn\u2019t finished yet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NASA\u2019s Mars helicopter has run into a bit of trouble after 28 successful flights and well over an entire dusty Earth year into its mission on the Red Planet. One of the four-pound rotorcraft\u2019s navigation sensors has given out \u2014 an unfortunate new development, especially considering Martian winter is almost upon it. Extreme temperature swings [\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-140397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140397","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=140397"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140397\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=140397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=140397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=140397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}